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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,843.36, 129,498.75 and 53,560.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,843.36, 129,498.75 and 53,560.89 is: 73,911.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,843.36 : 129,498.75 = 53,560.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,843.36/129,498.75 = 53,560.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,843.36x = 129,498.75 × 53,560.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,843.36x = 6,936,068,303.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,936,068,303.89/93,843.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,911.12

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