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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,249, 130,063.89 and 53,963.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,249, 130,063.89 and 53,963.38 is: 74,469.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,249 : 130,063.89 = 53,963.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,249/130,063.89 = 53,963.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,249x = 130,063.89 × 53,963.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,249x = 7,018,687,120.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,018,687,120.35/94,249
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,469.62

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