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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,505.04, 141,779.52 and 32,176.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,505.04, 141,779.52 and 32,176.08 is: 48,271.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,505.04 : 141,779.52 = 32,176.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,505.04/141,779.52 = 32,176.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,505.04x = 141,779.52 × 32,176.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,505.04x = 4,561,909,177.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,561,909,177.88/94,505.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,271.60

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