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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,551.93, 130,495.56 and 62,281.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,551.93, 130,495.56 and 62,281.38 is: 85,957.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,551.93 : 130,495.56 = 62,281.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,551.93/130,495.56 = 62,281.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,551.93x = 130,495.56 × 62,281.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,551.93x = 8,127,443,560.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,127,443,560.67/94,551.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,957.46

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