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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,936.93, 131,013.02 and 54,099.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,936.93, 131,013.02 and 54,099.90 is: 74,657.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,936.93 : 131,013.02 = 54,099.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,936.93/131,013.02 = 54,099.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,936.93x = 131,013.02 × 54,099.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,936.93x = 7,087,791,280.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,087,791,280.70/94,936.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,657.89

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