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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,884.13, 129,536.93 and 55,652.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,884.13, 129,536.93 and 55,652.63 is: 76,786.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,884.13 : 129,536.93 = 55,652.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,884.13/129,536.93 = 55,652.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,884.13x = 129,536.93 × 55,652.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,884.13x = 7,209,070,836.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,209,070,836.63/93,884.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,786.90

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