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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,017.91, 129,726.21 and 55,770.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,017.91, 129,726.21 and 55,770.25 is: 76,951.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,017.91 : 129,726.21 = 55,770.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,017.91/129,726.21 = 55,770.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,017.91x = 129,726.21 × 55,770.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,017.91x = 7,234,863,163.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,234,863,163.25/94,017.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,951.97

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