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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,558.57, 141,850.15 and 34,577.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,558.57, 141,850.15 and 34,577.70 is: 51,871.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,558.57 : 141,850.15 = 34,577.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,558.57/141,850.15 = 34,577.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,558.57x = 141,850.15 × 34,577.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,558.57x = 4,904,852,199.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,904,852,199.84/94,558.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,871.05

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