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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,456.04, 141,711.62 and 35,278.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,456.04, 141,711.62 and 35,278.10 is: 52,927.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,456.04 : 141,711.62 = 35,278.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,456.04/141,711.62 = 35,278.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,456.04x = 141,711.62 × 35,278.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,456.04x = 4,999,315,816.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,999,315,816.57/94,456.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,927.44

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