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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,250.98, 129,969.93 and 62,408.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,250.98, 129,969.93 and 62,408.26 is: 86,059.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,250.98 : 129,969.93 = 62,408.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,250.98/129,969.93 = 62,408.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,250.98x = 129,969.93 × 62,408.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,250.98x = 8,111,197,183.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,111,197,183.62/94,250.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,059.55

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