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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,399.38, 141,623.49 and 35,235.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,399.38, 141,623.49 and 35,235.57 is: 52,862.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,399.38 : 141,623.49 = 35,235.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,399.38/141,623.49 = 35,235.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,399.38x = 141,623.49 × 35,235.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,399.38x = 4,990,184,395.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,990,184,395.54/94,399.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,862.47

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