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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,553.40, 141,830.10 and 50,157.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,553.40, 141,830.10 and 50,157.30 is: 75,235.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,553.40 : 141,830.10 = 50,157.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,553.40/141,830.10 = 50,157.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,553.40x = 141,830.10 × 50,157.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,553.40x = 7,113,814,874.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,113,814,874.73/94,553.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,235.95

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