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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,224.75, 130,035.12 and 53,396.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,224.75, 130,035.12 and 53,396.79 is: 73,690.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,224.75 : 130,035.12 = 53,396.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,224.75/130,035.12 = 53,396.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,224.75x = 130,035.12 × 53,396.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,224.75x = 6,943,457,995.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,943,457,995.26/94,224.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,690.38

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