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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,793.52, 129,447.38 and 53,498.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,793.52, 129,447.38 and 53,498.04 is: 73,834.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,793.52 : 129,447.38 = 53,498.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,793.52/129,447.38 = 53,498.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,793.52x = 129,447.38 × 53,498.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,793.52x = 6,925,180,845.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,925,180,845.65/93,793.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,834.32

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