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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,174.02, 129,905.82 and 56,426.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,174.02, 129,905.82 and 56,426.40 is: 77,835.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,174.02 : 129,905.82 = 56,426.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,174.02/129,905.82 = 56,426.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,174.02x = 129,905.82 × 56,426.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,174.02x = 7,330,117,761.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,330,117,761.65/94,174.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,835.88

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