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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,203.08, 129,997.53 and 53,915.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,203.08, 129,997.53 and 53,915.47 is: 74,401.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,203.08 : 129,997.53 = 53,915.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,203.08/129,997.53 = 53,915.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,203.08x = 129,997.53 × 53,915.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,203.08x = 7,008,877,603.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,008,877,603.80/94,203.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,401.79

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