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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,864.75, 129,533.36 and 56,139

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,864.75, 129,533.36 and 56,139 is: 77,471.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,864.75 : 129,533.36 = 56,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,864.75/129,533.36 = 56,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,864.75x = 129,533.36 × 56,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,864.75x = 7,271,873,016.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,271,873,016.35/93,864.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,471.82

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