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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,837.19, 129,497.84 and 52,998.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,837.19, 129,497.84 and 52,998.04 is: 73,138.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,837.19 : 129,497.84 = 52,998.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,837.19/129,497.84 = 52,998.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,837.19x = 129,497.84 × 52,998.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,837.19x = 6,863,131,115.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,863,131,115.50/93,837.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,138.71

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