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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,532.14, 141,800.96 and 35,356.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,532.14, 141,800.96 and 35,356.52 is: 53,035.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,532.14 : 141,800.96 = 35,356.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,532.14/141,800.96 = 35,356.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,532.14x = 141,800.96 × 35,356.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,532.14x = 5,013,588,478.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,013,588,478.26/94,532.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,035.81

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