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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,499.12, 141,705.48 and 32,152.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,499.12, 141,705.48 and 32,152.88 is: 48,214.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,499.12 : 141,705.48 = 32,152.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,499.12/141,705.48 = 32,152.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,499.12x = 141,705.48 × 32,152.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,499.12x = 4,556,239,293.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,556,239,293.78/94,499.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,214.62

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