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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,324.97, 130,194.05 and 55,596.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,324.97, 130,194.05 and 55,596.62 is: 76,738.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,324.97 : 130,194.05 = 55,596.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,324.97/130,194.05 = 55,596.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,324.97x = 130,194.05 × 55,596.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,324.97x = 7,238,348,439.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,238,348,439.27/94,324.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,738.41

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