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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,344.13, 141,474.67 and 49,960.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,344.13, 141,474.67 and 49,960.52 is: 74,918.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,344.13 : 141,474.67 = 49,960.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,344.13/141,474.67 = 49,960.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,344.13x = 141,474.67 × 49,960.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,344.13x = 7,068,148,080.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,068,148,080.03/94,344.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,918.79

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