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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,582.72, 130,517.60 and 53,195.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,582.72, 130,517.60 and 53,195.91 is: 73,406.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,582.72 : 130,517.60 = 53,195.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,582.72/130,517.60 = 53,195.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,582.72x = 130,517.60 × 53,195.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,582.72x = 6,943,002,503.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,943,002,503.02/94,582.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,406.67

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