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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,854.01, 129,486.84 and 53,539.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,854.01, 129,486.84 and 53,539.40 is: 73,866.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,854.01 : 129,486.84 = 53,539.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,854.01/129,486.84 = 53,539.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,854.01x = 129,486.84 × 53,539.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,854.01x = 6,932,647,074.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,932,647,074.06/93,854.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,866.29

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