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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,818.95, 130,844.72 and 56,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,818.95, 130,844.72 and 56,621.60 is: 78,134.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,818.95 : 130,844.72 = 56,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,818.95/130,844.72 = 56,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,818.95x = 130,844.72 × 56,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,818.95x = 7,408,637,397.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,408,637,397.95/94,818.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,134.56

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