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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,049.62, 141,079.06 and 37,882.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,049.62, 141,079.06 and 37,882.14 is: 56,825.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,049.62 : 141,079.06 = 37,882.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,049.62/141,079.06 = 37,882.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,049.62x = 141,079.06 × 37,882.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,049.62x = 5,344,376,220.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,344,376,220.29/94,049.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,825.07

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