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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,387.68, 130,225.68 and 53,545.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,387.68, 130,225.68 and 53,545.08 is: 73,875.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,387.68 : 130,225.68 = 53,545.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,387.68/130,225.68 = 53,545.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,387.68x = 130,225.68 × 53,545.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,387.68x = 6,972,944,453.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,972,944,453.65/94,387.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,875.58

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