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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,378.58, 141,568.99 and 32,053.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,378.58, 141,568.99 and 32,053.94 is: 48,081.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,378.58 : 141,568.99 = 32,053.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,378.58/141,568.99 = 32,053.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,378.58x = 141,568.99 × 32,053.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,378.58x = 4,537,843,911.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,537,843,911.32/94,378.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,081.29

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