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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,585.70, 141,878.55 and 82,921.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,585.70, 141,878.55 and 82,921.70 is: 124,382.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,585.70 : 141,878.55 = 82,921.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,585.70/141,878.55 = 82,921.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,585.70x = 141,878.55 × 82,921.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,585.70x = 11,764,810,559.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,764,810,559.54/94,585.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,382.55

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