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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,174.72, 129,985.77 and 58,344.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,174.72, 129,985.77 and 58,344.37 is: 80,530.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,174.72 : 129,985.77 = 58,344.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,174.72/129,985.77 = 58,344.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,174.72x = 129,985.77 × 58,344.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,174.72x = 7,583,937,859.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,583,937,859.61/94,174.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,530.51

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