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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,942.94, 131,021.04 and 54,641.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,942.94, 131,021.04 and 54,641.99 is: 75,405.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,942.94 : 131,021.04 = 54,641.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,942.94/131,021.04 = 54,641.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,942.94x = 131,021.04 × 54,641.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,942.94x = 7,159,250,889.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,159,250,889.93/94,942.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,405.83

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