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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,629.92, 141,939.28 and 35,460.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,629.92, 141,939.28 and 35,460.64 is: 53,188.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,629.92 : 141,939.28 = 35,460.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,629.92/141,939.28 = 35,460.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,629.92x = 141,939.28 × 35,460.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,629.92x = 5,033,257,709.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,033,257,709.94/94,629.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,188.86

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