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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,959.90, 129,669.51 and 53,678.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,959.90, 129,669.51 and 53,678.09 is: 74,078.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,959.90 : 129,669.51 = 53,678.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,959.90/129,669.51 = 53,678.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,959.90x = 129,669.51 × 53,678.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,959.90x = 6,960,411,851.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,960,411,851.56/93,959.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,078.54

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