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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,536.36, 141,826.65 and 32,206.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,536.36, 141,826.65 and 32,206.86 is: 48,317.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,536.36 : 141,826.65 = 32,206.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,536.36/141,826.65 = 32,206.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,536.36x = 141,826.65 × 32,206.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,536.36x = 4,567,791,060.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,567,791,060.82/94,536.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,317.82

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