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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,297.89, 130,135.82 and 58,499.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,297.89, 130,135.82 and 58,499.43 is: 80,732.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,297.89 : 130,135.82 = 58,499.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,297.89/130,135.82 = 58,499.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,297.89x = 130,135.82 × 58,499.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,297.89x = 7,612,871,573.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,612,871,573.15/94,297.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,732.15

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