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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,381.08, 141,572.74 and 32,056.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,381.08, 141,572.74 and 32,056.44 is: 48,085.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,381.08 : 141,572.74 = 32,056.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,381.08/141,572.74 = 32,056.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,381.08x = 141,572.74 × 32,056.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,381.08x = 4,538,318,045.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,538,318,045.45/94,381.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,085.04

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