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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,533.40, 141,800.10 and 47,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,533.40, 141,800.10 and 47,780.20 is: 71,670.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,533.40 : 141,800.10 = 47,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,533.40/141,800.10 = 47,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,533.40x = 141,800.10 × 47,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,533.40x = 6,775,237,138.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,775,237,138.02/94,533.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,670.30

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