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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,158, 129,949.56 and 54,414

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,158, 129,949.56 and 54,414 is: 75,097.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,158 : 129,949.56 = 54,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,158/129,949.56 = 54,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,158x = 129,949.56 × 54,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,158x = 7,071,075,357.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,071,075,357.84/94,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,097.98

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