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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,118.64, 129,887.96 and 56,392.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,118.64, 129,887.96 and 56,392.08 is: 77,823.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,118.64 : 129,887.96 = 56,392.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,118.64/129,887.96 = 56,392.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,118.64x = 129,887.96 × 56,392.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,118.64x = 7,324,652,231.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,324,652,231.36/94,118.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,823.61

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