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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,979.92, 129,691.08 and 53,693.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,979.92, 129,691.08 and 53,693.37 is: 74,096.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,979.92 : 129,691.08 = 53,693.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,979.92/129,691.08 = 53,693.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,979.92x = 129,691.08 × 53,693.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,979.92x = 6,963,551,144.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,963,551,144.14/93,979.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,096.16

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