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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,985.58, 131,086.62 and 54,709.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,985.58, 131,086.62 and 54,709.98 is: 75,503.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,985.58 : 131,086.62 = 54,709.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,985.58/131,086.62 = 54,709.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,985.58x = 131,086.62 × 54,709.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,985.58x = 7,171,746,358.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,171,746,358.47/94,985.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,503.53

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