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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,993.40, 129,666.18 and 56,260.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,993.40, 129,666.18 and 56,260.36 is: 77,612.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,993.40 : 129,666.18 = 56,260.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,993.40/129,666.18 = 56,260.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,993.40x = 129,666.18 × 56,260.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,993.40x = 7,295,065,966.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,295,065,966.62/93,993.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,612.53

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