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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,582.81, 141,916.01 and 49,593.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,582.81, 141,916.01 and 49,593.42 is: 74,412.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,582.81 : 141,916.01 = 49,593.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,582.81/141,916.01 = 49,593.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,582.81x = 141,916.01 × 49,593.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,582.81x = 7,038,100,040.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,038,100,040.69/94,582.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,412.04

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