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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,579.40, 141,869.10 and 47,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,579.40, 141,869.10 and 47,923.40 is: 71,885.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,579.40 : 141,869.10 = 47,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,579.40/141,869.10 = 47,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,579.40x = 141,869.10 × 47,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,579.40x = 6,798,849,626.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,798,849,626.94/94,579.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,885.10

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