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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,778.82, 130,823.72 and 58,491.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,778.82, 130,823.72 and 58,491.36 is: 80,735.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,778.82 : 130,823.72 = 58,491.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,778.82/130,823.72 = 58,491.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,778.82x = 130,823.72 × 58,491.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,778.82x = 7,652,057,303.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,652,057,303.06/94,778.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,735.94

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