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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,558.09, 141,858.16 and 41,258.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,558.09, 141,858.16 and 41,258.70 is: 61,897.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,558.09 : 141,858.16 = 41,258.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,558.09/141,858.16 = 41,258.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,558.09x = 141,858.16 × 41,258.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,558.09x = 5,852,883,265.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,852,883,265.99/94,558.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,897.22

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