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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,413.29, 141,621.80 and 35,237.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,413.29, 141,621.80 and 35,237.16 is: 52,856.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,413.29 : 141,621.80 = 35,237.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,413.29/141,621.80 = 35,237.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,413.29x = 141,621.80 × 35,237.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,413.29x = 4,990,349,849.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,990,349,849.90/94,413.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,856.44

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