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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,290.41, 130,124.27 and 56,557.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,290.41, 130,124.27 and 56,557.37 is: 78,051.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,290.41 : 130,124.27 = 56,557.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,290.41/130,124.27 = 56,557.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,290.41x = 130,124.27 × 56,557.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,290.41x = 7,359,486,484.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,359,486,484.37/94,290.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,051.27

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