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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,535.38, 134,993.96 and 94,845.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,535.38, 134,993.96 and 94,845.34 is: 129,938.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,535.38 : 134,993.96 = 94,845.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,535.38/134,993.96 = 94,845.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,535.38x = 134,993.96 × 94,845.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,535.38x = 12,803,548,034.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,803,548,034.15/98,535.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,938.59

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