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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,588.06, 141,923.88 and 49,598.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,588.06, 141,923.88 and 49,598.67 is: 74,419.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,588.06 : 141,923.88 = 49,598.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,588.06/141,923.88 = 49,598.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,588.06x = 141,923.88 × 49,598.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,588.06x = 7,039,235,689.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,039,235,689.24/94,588.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,419.92

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