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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,406.57, 141,568.29 and 50,023.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,406.57, 141,568.29 and 50,023.08 is: 75,012.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,406.57 : 141,568.29 = 50,023.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,406.57/141,568.29 = 50,023.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,406.57x = 141,568.29 × 50,023.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,406.57x = 7,081,681,896.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,081,681,896.13/94,406.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,012.60

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