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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,570.56, 141,877.92 and 32,241.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,570.56, 141,877.92 and 32,241.12 is: 48,369.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,570.56 : 141,877.92 = 32,241.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,570.56/141,877.92 = 32,241.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,570.56x = 141,877.92 × 32,241.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,570.56x = 4,574,303,044.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,574,303,044.07/94,570.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,369.21

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