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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,486.96, 141,681.23 and 35,273.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,486.96, 141,681.23 and 35,273.93 is: 52,892.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,486.96 : 141,681.23 = 35,273.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,486.96/141,681.23 = 35,273.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,486.96x = 141,681.23 × 35,273.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,486.96x = 4,997,653,967.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,997,653,967.17/94,486.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,892.53

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