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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,983.58, 131,083.86 and 54,707.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,983.58, 131,083.86 and 54,707.98 is: 75,500.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,983.58 : 131,083.86 = 54,707.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,983.58/131,083.86 = 54,707.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,983.58x = 131,083.86 × 54,707.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,983.58x = 7,171,333,191.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,171,333,191.20/94,983.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,500.77

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