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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,584.72, 130,520.36 and 53,197.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,584.72, 130,520.36 and 53,197.91 is: 73,409.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,584.72 : 130,520.36 = 53,197.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,584.72/130,520.36 = 53,197.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,584.72x = 130,520.36 × 53,197.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,584.72x = 6,943,410,364.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,943,410,364.45/94,584.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,409.43

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