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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,816.92, 129,479.64 and 53,521.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,816.92, 129,479.64 and 53,521.40 is: 73,866.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,816.92 : 129,479.64 = 53,521.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,816.92/129,479.64 = 53,521.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,816.92x = 129,479.64 × 53,521.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,816.92x = 6,929,931,604.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,929,931,604.30/93,816.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,866.54

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