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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,450.32, 141,659.04 and 35,286.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,450.32, 141,659.04 and 35,286.48 is: 52,923.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,450.32 : 141,659.04 = 35,286.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,450.32/141,659.04 = 35,286.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,450.32x = 141,659.04 × 35,286.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,450.32x = 4,998,648,881.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,998,648,881.78/94,450.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,923.58

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