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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,955.04, 129,663.96 and 62,068.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,955.04, 129,663.96 and 62,068.04 is: 85,657.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,955.04 : 129,663.96 = 62,068.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,955.04/129,663.96 = 62,068.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,955.04x = 129,663.96 × 62,068.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,955.04x = 8,047,987,855.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,047,987,855.84/93,955.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,657.86

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