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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,159, 129,950.94 and 54,415

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,159, 129,950.94 and 54,415 is: 75,099.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,159 : 129,950.94 = 54,415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,159/129,950.94 = 54,415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,159x = 129,950.94 × 54,415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,159x = 7,071,280,400.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,071,280,400.10/94,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,099.36

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