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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,396.26, 141,618.93 and 35,232.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,396.26, 141,618.93 and 35,232.39 is: 52,857.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,396.26 : 141,618.93 = 35,232.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,396.26/141,618.93 = 35,232.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,396.26x = 141,618.93 × 35,232.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,396.26x = 4,989,573,373.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,989,573,373.14/94,396.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,857.74

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