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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,587.06, 141,922.38 and 49,597.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,587.06, 141,922.38 and 49,597.67 is: 74,418.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,587.06 : 141,922.38 = 49,597.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,587.06/141,922.38 = 49,597.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,587.06x = 141,922.38 × 49,597.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,587.06x = 7,039,019,368.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,039,019,368.85/94,587.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,418.42

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