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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,825.02, 130,862.49 and 54,538.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,825.02, 130,862.49 and 54,538.80 is: 75,265.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,825.02 : 130,862.49 = 54,538.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,825.02/130,862.49 = 54,538.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,825.02x = 130,862.49 × 54,538.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,825.02x = 7,137,083,169.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,137,083,169.61/94,825.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,265.82

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