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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,831.44, 129,502.52 and 53,546.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,831.44, 129,502.52 and 53,546.92 is: 73,903.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,831.44 : 129,502.52 = 53,546.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,831.44/129,502.52 = 53,546.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,831.44x = 129,502.52 × 53,546.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,831.44x = 6,934,461,078.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,934,461,078.24/93,831.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,903.39

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