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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,604.08, 130,556.78 and 56,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,604.08, 130,556.78 and 56,358.40 is: 77,776.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,604.08 : 130,556.78 = 56,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,604.08/130,556.78 = 56,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,604.08x = 130,556.78 × 56,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,604.08x = 7,357,971,229.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,357,971,229.95/94,604.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,776.47

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