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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,950.48, 129,655.68 and 56,217.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,950.48, 129,655.68 and 56,217.44 is: 77,582.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,950.48 : 129,655.68 = 56,217.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,950.48/129,655.68 = 56,217.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,950.48x = 129,655.68 × 56,217.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,950.48x = 7,288,910,411.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,288,910,411.06/93,950.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,582.47

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