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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,044.67, 129,781.66 and 53,759.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,044.67, 129,781.66 and 53,759.32 is: 74,187.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,044.67 : 129,781.66 = 53,759.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,044.67/129,781.66 = 53,759.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,044.67x = 129,781.66 × 53,759.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,044.67x = 6,976,973,331.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,976,973,331.22/94,044.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,187.87

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