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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,149.17, 141,180.64 and 56,215.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,149.17, 141,180.64 and 56,215.66 is: 84,297.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,149.17 : 141,180.64 = 56,215.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,149.17/141,180.64 = 56,215.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,149.17x = 141,180.64 × 56,215.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,149.17x = 7,936,562,856.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,936,562,856.82/94,149.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,297.75

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