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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,617.18, 141,765.10 and 57,098.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,617.18, 141,765.10 and 57,098.41 is: 85,550.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,617.18 : 141,765.10 = 57,098.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,617.18/141,765.10 = 57,098.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,617.18x = 141,765.10 × 57,098.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,617.18x = 8,094,562,159.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,094,562,159.13/94,617.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,550.66

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