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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,766.72, 130,758.23 and 55,468.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,766.72, 130,758.23 and 55,468.35 is: 76,534.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,766.72 : 130,758.23 = 55,468.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,766.72/130,758.23 = 55,468.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,766.72x = 130,758.23 × 55,468.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,766.72x = 7,252,943,405.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,252,943,405.69/94,766.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,534.71

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