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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,138.52, 141,164.72 and 56,205.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,138.52, 141,164.72 and 56,205.01 is: 84,281.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,138.52 : 141,164.72 = 56,205.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,138.52/141,164.72 = 56,205.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,138.52x = 141,164.72 × 56,205.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,138.52x = 7,934,164,127.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,934,164,127.55/94,138.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,281.80

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