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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,746.08, 129,371.82 and 53,463.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,746.08, 129,371.82 and 53,463.70 is: 73,781.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,746.08 : 129,371.82 = 53,463.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,746.08/129,371.82 = 53,463.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,746.08x = 129,371.82 × 53,463.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,746.08x = 6,916,696,172.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,916,696,172.93/93,746.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,781.18

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