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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,155.40, 129,971.48 and 56,422.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,155.40, 129,971.48 and 56,422.36 is: 77,885.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,155.40 : 129,971.48 = 56,422.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,155.40/129,971.48 = 56,422.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,155.40x = 129,971.48 × 56,422.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,155.40x = 7,333,297,634.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,333,297,634.29/94,155.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,885.05

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