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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,321.56, 130,149.43 and 53,483.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,321.56, 130,149.43 and 53,483.44 is: 73,799.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,321.56 : 130,149.43 = 53,483.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,321.56/130,149.43 = 53,483.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,321.56x = 130,149.43 × 53,483.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,321.56x = 6,960,839,316.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,960,839,316.23/94,321.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,799.02

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