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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,557.90, 141,857.88 and 41,258.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,557.90, 141,857.88 and 41,258.52 is: 61,896.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,557.90 : 141,857.88 = 41,258.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,557.90/141,857.88 = 41,258.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,557.90x = 141,857.88 × 41,258.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,557.90x = 5,852,846,179.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,852,846,179.14/94,557.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,896.96

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