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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,740.52, 129,227.38 and 66,836.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,740.52, 129,227.38 and 66,836.36 is: 92,138.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,740.52 : 129,227.38 = 66,836.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,740.52/129,227.38 = 66,836.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,740.52x = 129,227.38 × 66,836.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,740.52x = 8,637,087,691.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,637,087,691.54/93,740.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,138.25

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