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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,830.86, 129,454.23 and 53,515.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,830.86, 129,454.23 and 53,515.54 is: 73,832.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,830.86 : 129,454.23 = 53,515.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,830.86/129,454.23 = 53,515.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,830.86x = 129,454.23 × 53,515.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,830.86x = 6,927,813,023.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,927,813,023.73/93,830.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,832.99

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