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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,827.24, 129,449.44 and 53,512.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,827.24, 129,449.44 and 53,512.01 is: 73,828.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,827.24 : 129,449.44 = 53,512.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,827.24/129,449.44 = 53,512.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,827.24x = 129,449.44 × 53,512.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,827.24x = 6,927,099,460.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,927,099,460.21/93,827.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,828.23

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