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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,585.32, 130,527.72 and 54,301.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,585.32, 130,527.72 and 54,301.68 is: 74,936.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,585.32 : 130,527.72 = 54,301.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,585.32/130,527.72 = 54,301.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,585.32x = 130,527.72 × 54,301.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,585.32x = 7,087,874,482.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,087,874,482.57/94,585.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,936.31

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