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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,997.11, 129,714.24 and 53,160.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,997.11, 129,714.24 and 53,160.53 is: 73,360.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,997.11 : 129,714.24 = 53,160.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,997.11/129,714.24 = 53,160.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,997.11x = 129,714.24 × 53,160.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,997.11x = 6,895,677,098.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,895,677,098.38/93,997.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,360.52

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