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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,642.11, 141,943.11 and 35,482.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,642.11, 141,943.11 and 35,482.14 is: 53,215.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,642.11 : 141,943.11 = 35,482.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,642.11/141,943.11 = 35,482.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,642.11x = 141,943.11 × 35,482.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,642.11x = 5,036,445,301.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,036,445,301.06/94,642.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,215.69

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