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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,165.58, 129,916.82 and 53,324.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,165.58, 129,916.82 and 53,324.12 is: 73,569.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,165.58 : 129,916.82 = 53,324.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,165.58/129,916.82 = 53,324.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,165.58x = 129,916.82 × 53,324.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,165.58x = 6,927,700,099.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,927,700,099.70/94,165.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,569.35

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