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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,561.42, 141,885.18 and 35,401.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,561.42, 141,885.18 and 35,401.69 is: 53,118.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,561.42 : 141,885.18 = 35,401.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,561.42/141,885.18 = 35,401.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,561.42x = 141,885.18 × 35,401.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,561.42x = 5,022,974,980.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,974,980.95/94,561.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,118.65

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