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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,046.40, 141,109.17 and 58,537.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,046.40, 141,109.17 and 58,537.42 is: 87,830.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,046.40 : 141,109.17 = 58,537.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,046.40/141,109.17 = 58,537.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,046.40x = 141,109.17 × 58,537.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,046.40x = 8,260,165,898.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,260,165,898.25/94,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,830.75

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