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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,855.86, 130,919.19 and 62,533.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,855.86, 130,919.19 and 62,533.74 is: 86,308.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,855.86 : 130,919.19 = 62,533.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,855.86/130,919.19 = 62,533.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,855.86x = 130,919.19 × 62,533.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,855.86x = 8,186,866,588.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,186,866,588.47/94,855.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,308.50

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