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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,129.30, 140,841.04 and 56,039.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,129.30, 140,841.04 and 56,039.25 is: 83,848.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,129.30 : 140,841.04 = 56,039.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,129.30/140,841.04 = 56,039.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,129.30x = 140,841.04 × 56,039.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,129.30x = 7,892,626,250.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,892,626,250.82/94,129.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,848.77

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