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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,512, 141,768 and 39,109.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,512, 141,768 and 39,109.44 is: 58,664.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,512 : 141,768 = 39,109.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,512/141,768 = 39,109.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,512x = 141,768 × 39,109.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,512x = 5,544,467,089.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,544,467,089.92/94,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,664.16

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