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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,189.57, 130,015.71 and 62,368.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,189.57, 130,015.71 and 62,368.72 is: 86,091.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,189.57 : 130,015.71 = 62,368.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,189.57/130,015.71 = 62,368.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,189.57x = 130,015.71 × 62,368.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,189.57x = 8,108,913,412.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,108,913,412.59/94,189.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,091.42

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