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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,525.89, 141,802.93 and 33,731.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,525.89, 141,802.93 and 33,731.43 is: 50,602.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,525.89 : 141,802.93 = 33,731.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,525.89/141,802.93 = 33,731.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,525.89x = 141,802.93 × 33,731.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,525.89x = 4,783,215,607.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,215,607.09/94,525.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,602.17

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