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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,943.94, 131,022.42 and 54,642.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,943.94, 131,022.42 and 54,642.99 is: 75,407.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,943.94 : 131,022.42 = 54,642.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,943.94/131,022.42 = 54,642.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,943.94x = 131,022.42 × 54,642.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,943.94x = 7,159,456,785.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,159,456,785.84/94,943.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,407.20

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