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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,496.60, 141,693.70 and 39,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,496.60, 141,693.70 and 39,098.20 is: 58,626.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,496.60 : 141,693.70 = 39,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,496.60/141,693.70 = 39,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,496.60x = 141,693.70 × 39,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,496.60x = 5,539,968,621.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,539,968,621.34/94,496.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,626.12

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