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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,698.56, 130,691.40 and 54,426.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,698.56, 130,691.40 and 54,426.38 is: 75,112.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,698.56 : 130,691.40 = 54,426.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,698.56/130,691.40 = 54,426.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,698.56x = 130,691.40 × 54,426.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,698.56x = 7,113,059,799.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,113,059,799.13/94,698.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,112.65

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