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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,754.84, 425,539.64 and 94,164.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,754.84, 425,539.64 and 94,164.26 is: 141,215.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,754.84 : 425,539.64 = 94,164.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,754.84/425,539.64 = 94,164.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,754.84x = 425,539.64 × 94,164.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,754.84x = 40,070,625,894.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,070,625,894.29/283,754.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,215.66

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