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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,286.20, 130,082.58 and 58,463.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,286.20, 130,082.58 and 58,463.32 is: 80,659.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,286.20 : 130,082.58 = 58,463.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,286.20/130,082.58 = 58,463.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,286.20x = 130,082.58 × 58,463.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,286.20x = 7,605,059,500.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,605,059,500.97/94,286.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,659.31

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