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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,621.44, 130,565.76 and 54,336.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,621.44, 130,565.76 and 54,336.96 is: 74,978.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,621.44 : 130,565.76 = 54,336.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,621.44/130,565.76 = 54,336.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,621.44x = 130,565.76 × 54,336.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,621.44x = 7,094,546,478.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,094,546,478.49/94,621.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,978.21

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