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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,142.45, 141,170.63 and 56,208.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,142.45, 141,170.63 and 56,208.94 is: 84,287.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,142.45 : 141,170.63 = 56,208.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,142.45/141,170.63 = 56,208.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,142.45x = 141,170.63 × 56,208.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,142.45x = 7,935,050,837.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,935,050,837.46/94,142.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,287.70

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