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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,300.72, 130,159.66 and 58,470.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,300.72, 130,159.66 and 58,470.38 is: 80,704.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,300.72 : 130,159.66 = 58,470.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,300.72/130,159.66 = 58,470.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,300.72x = 130,159.66 × 58,470.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,300.72x = 7,610,484,780.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,610,484,780.87/94,300.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,704.42

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