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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,880.94, 129,567.75 and 53,585.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,880.94, 129,567.75 and 53,585.47 is: 73,954.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,880.94 : 129,567.75 = 53,585.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,880.94/129,567.75 = 53,585.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,880.94x = 129,567.75 × 53,585.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,880.94x = 6,942,948,132.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,942,948,132.75/93,880.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,954.82

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