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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,357.46, 141,531.57 and 35,188.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,357.46, 141,531.57 and 35,188.53 is: 52,781.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,357.46 : 141,531.57 = 35,188.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,357.46/141,531.57 = 35,188.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,357.46x = 141,531.57 × 35,188.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,357.46x = 4,980,287,896.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,980,287,896.89/94,357.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,781.07

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