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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,555, 141,736.78 and 61,296.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,555, 141,736.78 and 61,296.18 is: 91,882.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,555 : 141,736.78 = 61,296.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,555/141,736.78 = 61,296.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,555x = 141,736.78 × 61,296.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,555x = 8,687,923,179.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,687,923,179.50/94,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,882.22

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