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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,658.20, 141,866.70 and 50,306.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,658.20, 141,866.70 and 50,306.20 is: 75,395.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,658.20 : 141,866.70 = 50,306.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,658.20/141,866.70 = 50,306.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,658.20x = 141,866.70 × 50,306.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,658.20x = 7,136,774,583.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,136,774,583.54/94,658.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,395.21

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