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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,401.77, 141,627.33 and 35,237.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,401.77, 141,627.33 and 35,237.95 is: 52,866.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,401.77 : 141,627.33 = 35,237.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,401.77/141,627.33 = 35,237.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,401.77x = 141,627.33 × 35,237.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,401.77x = 4,990,656,419.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,990,656,419.11/94,401.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,866.13

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