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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,015.22, 129,743.44 and 53,176.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,015.22, 129,743.44 and 53,176.02 is: 73,384.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,015.22 : 129,743.44 = 53,176.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,015.22/129,743.44 = 53,176.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,015.22x = 129,743.44 × 53,176.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,015.22x = 6,899,239,760.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,899,239,760.31/94,015.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,384.29

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