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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,926.02, 131,003.52 and 54,638.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,926.02, 131,003.52 and 54,638.78 is: 75,404.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,926.02 : 131,003.52 = 54,638.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,926.02/131,003.52 = 54,638.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,926.02x = 131,003.52 × 54,638.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,926.02x = 7,157,872,508.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,157,872,508.51/94,926.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,404.75

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