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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,113, 129,818.89 and 55,847.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,113, 129,818.89 and 55,847.34 is: 77,035.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,113 : 129,818.89 = 55,847.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,113/129,818.89 = 55,847.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,113x = 129,818.89 × 55,847.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,113x = 7,250,039,688.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,250,039,688.25/94,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,035.48

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