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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,150.77, 129,873.83 and 56,403.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,150.77, 129,873.83 and 56,403.15 is: 77,803.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,150.77 : 129,873.83 = 56,403.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,150.77/129,873.83 = 56,403.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,150.77x = 129,873.83 × 56,403.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,150.77x = 7,325,292,832.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,325,292,832.55/94,150.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,803.85

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