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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,989.28, 129,714.39 and 53,706.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,989.28, 129,714.39 and 53,706.27 is: 74,119.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,989.28 : 129,714.39 = 53,706.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,989.28/129,714.39 = 53,706.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,989.28x = 129,714.39 × 53,706.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,989.28x = 6,966,476,052.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,966,476,052.23/93,989.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,119.90

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