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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,797, 129,452.22 and 53,501.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,797, 129,452.22 and 53,501.54 is: 73,839.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,797 : 129,452.22 = 53,501.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,797/129,452.22 = 53,501.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,797x = 129,452.22 × 53,501.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,797x = 6,925,893,126.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,925,893,126.42/93,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,839.18

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