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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,055.94, 141,000.86 and 71,967.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,055.94, 141,000.86 and 71,967.92 is: 107,888.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,055.94 : 141,000.86 = 71,967.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,055.94/141,000.86 = 71,967.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,055.94x = 141,000.86 × 71,967.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,055.94x = 10,147,538,087.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,147,538,087.33/94,055.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,888.33

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