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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,416.97, 141,573.69 and 37,433.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,416.97, 141,573.69 and 37,433.15 is: 56,129.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,416.97 : 141,573.69 = 37,433.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,416.97/141,573.69 = 37,433.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,416.97x = 141,573.69 × 37,433.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,416.97x = 5,299,548,325.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,299,548,325.58/94,416.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,129.19

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