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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,996.90, 129,714.03 and 53,160.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,996.90, 129,714.03 and 53,160.39 is: 73,360.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,996.90 : 129,714.03 = 53,160.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,996.90/129,714.03 = 53,160.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,996.90x = 129,714.03 × 53,160.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,996.90x = 6,895,648,423.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,895,648,423.27/93,996.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,360.38

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