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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,715.30, 129,329.40 and 53,432.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,715.30, 129,329.40 and 53,432.88 is: 73,738.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,715.30 : 129,329.40 = 53,432.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,715.30/129,329.40 = 53,432.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,715.30x = 129,329.40 × 53,432.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,715.30x = 6,910,442,310.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,910,442,310.67/93,715.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,738.68

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