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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,406.94, 141,568.85 and 50,023.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,406.94, 141,568.85 and 50,023.46 is: 75,013.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,406.94 : 141,568.85 = 50,023.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,406.94/141,568.85 = 50,023.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,406.94x = 141,568.85 × 50,023.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,406.94x = 7,081,762,747.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,081,762,747.26/94,406.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,013.16

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