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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,447.16, 141,625.56 and 55,015.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,447.16, 141,625.56 and 55,015.52 is: 82,496.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,447.16 : 141,625.56 = 55,015.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,447.16/141,625.56 = 55,015.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,447.16x = 141,625.56 × 55,015.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,447.16x = 7,791,603,828.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,791,603,828.69/94,447.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,496.96

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