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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,236.39, 130,048.92 and 53,954.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,236.39, 130,048.92 and 53,954.28 is: 74,458.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,236.39 : 130,048.92 = 53,954.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,236.39/130,048.92 = 53,954.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,236.39x = 130,048.92 × 53,954.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,236.39x = 7,016,695,843.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,016,695,843.38/94,236.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,458.45

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