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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,520.83, 130,432.64 and 56,283.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,520.83, 130,432.64 and 56,283.18 is: 77,667.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,520.83 : 130,432.64 = 56,283.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,520.83/130,432.64 = 56,283.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,520.83x = 130,432.64 × 56,283.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,520.83x = 7,341,163,473.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,341,163,473.58/94,520.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,667.15

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