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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,418.70, 141,540.57 and 47,617.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,418.70, 141,540.57 and 47,617.26 is: 71,381.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,418.70 : 141,540.57 = 47,617.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,418.70/141,540.57 = 47,617.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,418.70x = 141,540.57 × 47,617.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,418.70x = 6,739,774,122.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,739,774,122.24/94,418.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,381.77

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