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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,518.04, 141,797.40 and 47,158.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,518.04, 141,797.40 and 47,158.60 is: 70,748.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,518.04 : 141,797.40 = 47,158.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,518.04/141,797.40 = 47,158.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,518.04x = 141,797.40 × 47,158.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,518.04x = 6,686,966,867.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,686,966,867.64/94,518.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,748.05

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