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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,103.17, 129,862.85 and 53,818.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,103.17, 129,862.85 and 53,818.63 is: 74,269.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,103.17 : 129,862.85 = 53,818.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,103.17/129,862.85 = 53,818.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,103.17x = 129,862.85 × 53,818.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,103.17x = 6,989,040,081.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,989,040,081.15/94,103.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,269.98

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