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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,620.36, 141,769.89 and 57,101.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,620.36, 141,769.89 and 57,101.61 is: 85,555.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,620.36 : 141,769.89 = 57,101.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,620.36/141,769.89 = 57,101.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,620.36x = 141,769.89 × 57,101.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,620.36x = 8,095,288,968.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,095,288,968.52/94,620.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,555.47

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