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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,443.90, 141,877.05 and 78,891.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,443.90, 141,877.05 and 78,891.90 is: 118,514.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,443.90 : 141,877.05 = 78,891.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,443.90/141,877.05 = 78,891.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,443.90x = 141,877.05 × 78,891.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,443.90x = 11,192,950,040.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,192,950,040.90/94,443.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,514.27

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