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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,820.15, 130,877.88 and 58,988.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,820.15, 130,877.88 and 58,988.79 is: 81,420.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,820.15 : 130,877.88 = 58,988.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,820.15/130,877.88 = 58,988.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,820.15x = 130,877.88 × 58,988.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,820.15x = 7,720,327,557.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,720,327,557.76/94,820.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,420.75

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