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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,117.60, 141,176.40 and 38,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,117.60, 141,176.40 and 38,713.60 is: 58,070.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,117.60 : 141,176.40 = 38,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,117.60/141,176.40 = 38,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,117.60x = 141,176.40 × 38,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,117.60x = 5,465,446,679.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,465,446,679.04/94,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,070.40

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