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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,648.50, 141,931.17 and 35,442.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,648.50, 141,931.17 and 35,442.65 is: 53,148.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,648.50 : 141,931.17 = 35,442.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,648.50/141,931.17 = 35,442.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,648.50x = 141,931.17 × 35,442.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,648.50x = 5,030,416,072.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,030,416,072.74/94,648.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,148.40

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