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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,245, 141,331.59 and 41,625.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,245, 141,331.59 and 41,625.78 is: 62,422.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,245 : 141,331.59 = 41,625.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,245/141,331.59 = 41,625.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,245x = 141,331.59 × 41,625.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,245x = 5,883,037,672.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,883,037,672.39/94,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,422.81

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