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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,987.96, 129,726 and 63,823.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,987.96, 129,726 and 63,823.56 is: 88,091.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,987.96 : 129,726 = 63,823.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,987.96/129,726 = 63,823.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,987.96x = 129,726 × 63,823.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,987.96x = 8,279,575,144.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,279,575,144.56/93,987.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,091.87

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