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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,883.13, 129,535.55 and 55,651.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,883.13, 129,535.55 and 55,651.63 is: 76,785.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,883.13 : 129,535.55 = 55,651.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,883.13/129,535.55 = 55,651.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,883.13x = 129,535.55 × 55,651.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,883.13x = 7,208,865,027.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,208,865,027.28/93,883.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,785.52

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