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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,112.57, 129,838.31 and 53,804.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,112.57, 129,838.31 and 53,804.68 is: 74,229.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,112.57 : 129,838.31 = 53,804.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,112.57/129,838.31 = 53,804.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,112.57x = 129,838.31 × 53,804.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,112.57x = 6,985,908,329.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,985,908,329.44/94,112.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,229.28

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