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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,824.90, 130,862.34 and 54,538.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,824.90, 130,862.34 and 54,538.68 is: 75,265.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,824.90 : 130,862.34 = 54,538.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,824.90/130,862.34 = 54,538.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,824.90x = 130,862.34 × 54,538.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,824.90x = 7,137,059,285.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,137,059,285.31/94,824.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,265.67

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