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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,566.60, 141,883.63 and 47,177.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,566.60, 141,883.63 and 47,177.50 is: 70,783.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,566.60 : 141,883.63 = 47,177.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,566.60/141,883.63 = 47,177.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,566.60x = 141,883.63 × 47,177.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,566.60x = 6,693,714,954.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,693,714,954.33/94,566.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,783.08

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