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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,288.20, 141,267.75 and 78,594.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,288.20, 141,267.75 and 78,594.08 is: 117,753.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,288.20 : 141,267.75 = 78,594.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,288.20/141,267.75 = 78,594.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,288.20x = 141,267.75 × 78,594.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,288.20x = 11,102,808,138.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,102,808,138.58/94,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,753.95

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