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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,123.89, 141,144.38 and 44,218.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,123.89, 141,144.38 and 44,218.17 is: 66,307.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,123.89 : 141,144.38 = 44,218.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,123.89/141,144.38 = 44,218.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,123.89x = 141,144.38 × 44,218.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,123.89x = 6,241,145,483.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,241,145,483.66/94,123.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,307.78

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