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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,812.48, 129,471.60 and 53,536.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,812.48, 129,471.60 and 53,536.16 is: 73,885.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,812.48 : 129,471.60 = 53,536.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,812.48/129,471.60 = 53,536.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,812.48x = 129,471.60 × 53,536.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,812.48x = 6,931,412,293.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,931,412,293.06/93,812.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,885.82

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