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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,658.80, 141,815.40 and 57,679.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,658.80, 141,815.40 and 57,679.60 is: 86,414.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,658.80 : 141,815.40 = 57,679.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,658.80/141,815.40 = 57,679.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,658.80x = 141,815.40 × 57,679.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,658.80x = 8,179,855,545.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,179,855,545.84/94,658.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,414.11

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