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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,522.75, 141,805.99 and 55,113.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,522.75, 141,805.99 and 55,113.01 is: 82,682.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,522.75 : 141,805.99 = 55,113.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,522.75/141,805.99 = 55,113.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,522.75x = 141,805.99 × 55,113.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,522.75x = 7,815,354,659.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,815,354,659.31/94,522.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,682.26

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