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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,143.58, 129,870.10 and 60,116.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,143.58, 129,870.10 and 60,116.29 is: 82,929.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,143.58 : 129,870.10 = 60,116.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,143.58/129,870.10 = 60,116.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,143.58x = 129,870.10 × 60,116.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,143.58x = 7,807,308,593.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,807,308,593.93/94,143.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,929.80

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