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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,591.08, 141,901.20 and 32,247

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,591.08, 141,901.20 and 32,247 is: 48,375.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,591.08 : 141,901.20 = 32,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,591.08/141,901.20 = 32,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,591.08x = 141,901.20 × 32,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,591.08x = 4,575,887,996.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,575,887,996.40/94,591.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,375.47

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