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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,441.16, 141,616.56 and 55,009.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,441.16, 141,616.56 and 55,009.52 is: 82,487.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,441.16 : 141,616.56 = 55,009.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,441.16/141,616.56 = 55,009.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,441.16x = 141,616.56 × 55,009.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,441.16x = 7,790,258,989.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,790,258,989.65/94,441.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,487.96

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