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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,034.24, 129,763.68 and 53,745.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,034.24, 129,763.68 and 53,745.92 is: 74,167.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,034.24 : 129,763.68 = 53,745.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,034.24/129,763.68 = 53,745.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,034.24x = 129,763.68 × 53,745.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,034.24x = 6,974,268,364.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,974,268,364.19/94,034.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,167.33

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