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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,892.52, 129,571.66 and 56,175.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,892.52, 129,571.66 and 56,175.64 is: 77,522.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,892.52 : 129,571.66 = 56,175.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,892.52/129,571.66 = 56,175.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,892.52x = 129,571.66 × 56,175.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,892.52x = 7,278,770,926.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,278,770,926.36/93,892.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,522.37

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