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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,595.08, 141,907.20 and 32,251

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,595.08, 141,907.20 and 32,251 is: 48,381.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,595.08 : 141,907.20 = 32,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,595.08/141,907.20 = 32,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,595.08x = 141,907.20 × 32,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,595.08x = 4,576,649,107.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,576,649,107.20/94,595.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,381.47

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