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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,504.42, 141,685.36 and 57,055.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,504.42, 141,685.36 and 57,055.60 is: 85,540.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,504.42 : 141,685.36 = 57,055.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,504.42/141,685.36 = 57,055.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,504.42x = 141,685.36 × 57,055.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,504.42x = 8,083,943,226.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,083,943,226.02/94,504.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,540.37

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