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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,398.76, 141,617.58 and 78,924.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,398.76, 141,617.58 and 78,924.52 is: 118,403.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,398.76 : 141,617.58 = 78,924.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,398.76/141,617.58 = 78,924.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,398.76x = 141,617.58 × 78,924.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,398.76x = 11,177,099,525.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,177,099,525.06/94,398.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,403.03

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