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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,041.54, 129,777.32 and 53,756.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,041.54, 129,777.32 and 53,756.17 is: 74,183.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,041.54 : 129,777.32 = 53,756.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,041.54/129,777.32 = 53,756.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,041.54x = 129,777.32 × 53,756.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,041.54x = 6,976,331,027.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,976,331,027.18/94,041.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,183.51

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