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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,501.72, 141,703.37 and 44,568.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,501.72, 141,703.37 and 44,568.41 is: 66,829.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,501.72 : 141,703.37 = 44,568.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,501.72/141,703.37 = 44,568.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,501.72x = 141,703.37 × 44,568.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,501.72x = 6,315,494,023.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,315,494,023.96/94,501.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,829.41

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