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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,414.29, 141,623.30 and 35,238.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,414.29, 141,623.30 and 35,238.16 is: 52,857.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,414.29 : 141,623.30 = 35,238.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,414.29/141,623.30 = 35,238.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,414.29x = 141,623.30 × 35,238.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,414.29x = 4,990,544,505.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,990,544,505.13/94,414.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,857.94

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