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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,053.60, 179,494.38 and 94,230.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,053.60, 179,494.38 and 94,230.54 is: 130,052.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,053.60 : 179,494.38 = 94,230.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,053.60/179,494.38 = 94,230.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,053.60x = 179,494.38 × 94,230.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,053.60x = 16,913,852,354.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,913,852,354.37/130,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,052.93

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