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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,884, 130,905.30 and 73,086.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,884, 130,905.30 and 73,086.88 is: 100,833.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,884 : 130,905.30 = 73,086.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,884/130,905.30 = 73,086.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,884x = 130,905.30 × 73,086.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,884x = 9,567,459,952.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,567,459,952.46/94,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,833.23

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