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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,387.14, 130,257.21 and 53,552.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,387.14, 130,257.21 and 53,552.99 is: 73,904.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,387.14 : 130,257.21 = 53,552.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,387.14/130,257.21 = 53,552.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,387.14x = 130,257.21 × 53,552.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,387.14x = 6,975,663,149.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,975,663,149.37/94,387.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,904.80

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