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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,016.91, 129,724.83 and 55,769.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,016.91, 129,724.83 and 55,769.25 is: 76,950.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,016.91 : 129,724.83 = 55,769.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,016.91/129,724.83 = 55,769.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,016.91x = 129,724.83 × 55,769.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,016.91x = 7,234,656,475.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,234,656,475.48/94,016.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,950.59

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