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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,388.36, 130,226.61 and 53,545.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,388.36, 130,226.61 and 53,545.75 is: 73,876.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,388.36 : 130,226.61 = 53,545.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,388.36/130,226.61 = 53,545.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,388.36x = 130,226.61 × 53,545.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,388.36x = 6,973,081,502.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,973,081,502.41/94,388.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,876.50

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