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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,657.41, 142,010.82 and 35,494.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,657.41, 142,010.82 and 35,494.20 is: 53,250.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,657.41 : 142,010.82 = 35,494.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,657.41/142,010.82 = 35,494.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,657.41x = 142,010.82 × 35,494.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,657.41x = 5,040,560,447.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,040,560,447.24/94,657.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,250.56

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