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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,724, 130,704.24 and 54,429.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,724, 130,704.24 and 54,429.98 is: 75,104.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,724 : 130,704.24 = 54,429.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,724/130,704.24 = 54,429.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,724x = 130,704.24 × 54,429.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,724x = 7,114,229,169.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,114,229,169.12/94,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,104.82

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