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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,008.86, 140,971.74 and 44,048.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,008.86, 140,971.74 and 44,048.66 is: 66,053.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,008.86 : 140,971.74 = 44,048.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,008.86/140,971.74 = 44,048.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,008.86x = 140,971.74 × 44,048.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,008.86x = 6,209,616,244.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,209,616,244.87/94,008.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,053.52

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