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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,006.35, 140,968 and 44,046.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,006.35, 140,968 and 44,046.16 is: 66,049.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,006.35 : 140,968 = 44,046.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,006.35/140,968 = 44,046.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,006.35x = 140,968 × 44,046.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,006.35x = 6,209,099,082.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,209,099,082.88/94,006.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,049.78

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