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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,154.74, 141,741.13 and 85,775.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,154.74, 141,741.13 and 85,775.10 is: 129,126.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,154.74 : 141,741.13 = 85,775.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,154.74/141,741.13 = 85,775.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,154.74x = 141,741.13 × 85,775.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,154.74x = 12,157,859,599.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,157,859,599.86/94,154.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,126.37

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