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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,621.18, 130,571.24 and 54,306.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,621.18, 130,571.24 and 54,306.56 is: 74,939.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,621.18 : 130,571.24 = 54,306.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,621.18/130,571.24 = 54,306.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,621.18x = 130,571.24 × 54,306.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,621.18x = 7,090,874,879.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,090,874,879.33/94,621.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,939.62

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