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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,906.56, 129,576.71 and 53,055.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,906.56, 129,576.71 and 53,055.78 is: 73,208.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,906.56 : 129,576.71 = 53,055.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,906.56/129,576.71 = 53,055.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,906.56x = 129,576.71 × 53,055.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,906.56x = 6,874,792,771.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,874,792,771.00/93,906.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,208.87

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