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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,833.46, 129,492.27 and 53,546.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,833.46, 129,492.27 and 53,546.42 is: 73,895.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,833.46 : 129,492.27 = 53,546.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,833.46/129,492.27 = 53,546.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,833.46x = 129,492.27 × 53,546.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,833.46x = 6,933,847,071.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,933,847,071.51/93,833.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,895.25

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