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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,995.40, 129,668.94 and 56,262.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,995.40, 129,668.94 and 56,262.36 is: 77,615.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,995.40 : 129,668.94 = 56,262.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,995.40/129,668.94 = 56,262.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,995.40x = 129,668.94 × 56,262.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,995.40x = 7,295,480,583.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,295,480,583.10/93,995.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,615.29

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