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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,048.83, 129,787.35 and 53,763.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,048.83, 129,787.35 and 53,763.45 is: 74,193.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,048.83 : 129,787.35 = 53,763.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,048.83/129,787.35 = 53,763.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,048.83x = 129,787.35 × 53,763.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,048.83x = 6,977,815,702.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,977,815,702.36/94,048.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,193.54

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