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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,134.78, 129,919.59 and 56,412.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,134.78, 129,919.59 and 56,412.54 is: 77,857.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,134.78 : 129,919.59 = 56,412.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,134.78/129,919.59 = 56,412.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,134.78x = 129,919.59 × 56,412.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,134.78x = 7,329,094,067.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,329,094,067.66/94,134.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,857.45

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