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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,855.79, 129,523.07 and 53,568.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,855.79, 129,523.07 and 53,568.72 is: 73,926.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,855.79 : 129,523.07 = 53,568.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,855.79/129,523.07 = 53,568.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,855.79x = 129,523.07 × 53,568.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,855.79x = 6,938,384,154.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,938,384,154.91/93,855.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,926.01

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