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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,885.64, 129,567.38 and 53,612.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,885.64, 129,567.38 and 53,612.35 is: 73,988.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,885.64 : 129,567.38 = 53,612.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,885.64/129,567.38 = 53,612.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,885.64x = 129,567.38 × 53,612.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,885.64x = 6,946,411,725.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,946,411,725.14/93,885.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,988.01

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