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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,003.99, 141,095.51 and 58,357.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,003.99, 141,095.51 and 58,357.42 is: 87,591.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,003.99 : 141,095.51 = 58,357.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,003.99/141,095.51 = 58,357.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,003.99x = 141,095.51 × 58,357.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,003.99x = 8,233,970,072.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,233,970,072.46/94,003.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,591.71

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