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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,855.59, 129,530.00 and 53,575.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,855.59, 129,530.00 and 53,575.41 is: 73,939.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,855.59 : 129,530.00 = 53,575.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,855.59/129,530.00 = 53,575.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,855.59x = 129,530.00 × 53,575.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,855.59x = 6,939,622,748.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,939,622,748.37/93,855.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,939.37

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