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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,858.11, 129,533.48 and 53,577.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,858.11, 129,533.48 and 53,577.92 is: 73,942.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,858.11 : 129,533.48 = 53,577.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,858.11/129,533.48 = 53,577.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,858.11x = 129,533.48 × 53,577.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,858.11x = 6,940,134,685.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,940,134,685.62/93,858.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,942.84

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