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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,081.50, 129,832.41 and 53,244.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,081.50, 129,832.41 and 53,244.89 is: 73,477.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,081.50 : 129,832.41 = 53,244.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,081.50/129,832.41 = 53,244.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,081.50x = 129,832.41 × 53,244.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,081.50x = 6,912,912,426.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,912,912,426.26/94,081.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,477.91

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