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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,100.82, 129,825.63 and 55,831.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,100.82, 129,825.63 and 55,831.16 is: 77,027.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,100.82 : 129,825.63 = 55,831.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,100.82/129,825.63 = 55,831.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,100.82x = 129,825.63 × 55,831.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,100.82x = 7,248,314,871.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,248,314,871.50/94,100.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,027.12

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