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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,629.60, 141,944.40 and 79,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,629.60, 141,944.40 and 79,077.60 is: 118,616.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,629.60 : 141,944.40 = 79,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,629.60/141,944.40 = 79,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,629.60x = 141,944.40 × 79,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,629.60x = 11,224,622,485.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,224,622,485.44/94,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,616.40

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