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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,100.04, 129,798.93 and 55,832.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,100.04, 129,798.93 and 55,832.49 is: 77,013.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,100.04 : 129,798.93 = 55,832.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,100.04/129,798.93 = 55,832.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,100.04x = 129,798.93 × 55,832.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,100.04x = 7,246,997,461.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,246,997,461.24/94,100.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,013.76

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