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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,879.69, 129,566.03 and 53,584.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,879.69, 129,566.03 and 53,584.22 is: 73,953.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,879.69 : 129,566.03 = 53,584.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,879.69/129,566.03 = 53,584.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,879.69x = 129,566.03 × 53,584.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,879.69x = 6,942,693,740.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,942,693,740.30/93,879.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,953.10

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