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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,566.80, 141,850.20 and 53,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,566.80, 141,850.20 and 53,008.40 is: 79,512.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,566.80 : 141,850.20 = 53,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,566.80/141,850.20 = 53,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,566.80x = 141,850.20 × 53,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,566.80x = 7,519,252,141.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,519,252,141.68/94,566.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,512.60

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