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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,379.18, 130,242.24 and 53,550.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,379.18, 130,242.24 and 53,550.81 is: 73,899.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,379.18 : 130,242.24 = 53,550.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,379.18/130,242.24 = 53,550.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,379.18x = 130,242.24 × 53,550.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,379.18x = 6,974,577,448.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,974,577,448.21/94,379.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,899.54

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