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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,280.83, 141,460.41 and 38,160.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,280.83, 141,460.41 and 38,160.61 is: 57,256.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,280.83 : 141,460.41 = 38,160.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,280.83/141,460.41 = 38,160.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,280.83x = 141,460.41 × 38,160.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,280.83x = 5,398,215,536.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,398,215,536.45/94,280.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,256.77

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