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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,342.74, 130,224.96 and 58,553.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,342.74, 130,224.96 and 58,553.70 is: 80,823.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,342.74 : 130,224.96 = 58,553.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,342.74/130,224.96 = 58,553.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,342.74x = 130,224.96 × 58,553.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,342.74x = 7,625,153,240.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,625,153,240.35/94,342.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,823.95

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