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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,132.78, 129,916.83 and 56,410.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,132.78, 129,916.83 and 56,410.54 is: 77,854.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,132.78 : 129,916.83 = 56,410.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,132.78/129,916.83 = 56,410.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,132.78x = 129,916.83 × 56,410.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,132.78x = 7,328,678,535.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,328,678,535.39/94,132.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,854.69

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