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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,630.42, 141,940.03 and 35,461.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,630.42, 141,940.03 and 35,461.14 is: 53,189.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,630.42 : 141,940.03 = 35,461.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,630.42/141,940.03 = 35,461.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,630.42x = 141,940.03 × 35,461.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,630.42x = 5,033,355,275.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,033,355,275.43/94,630.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,189.61

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