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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,199.03, 129,987.12 and 53,903.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,199.03, 129,987.12 and 53,903.56 is: 74,382.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,199.03 : 129,987.12 = 53,903.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,199.03/129,987.12 = 53,903.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,199.03x = 129,987.12 × 53,903.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,199.03x = 7,006,768,197.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,006,768,197.18/94,199.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,382.59

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