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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,681.26, 141,913.98 and 59,158.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,681.26, 141,913.98 and 59,158.98 is: 88,671.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,681.26 : 141,913.98 = 59,158.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,681.26/141,913.98 = 59,158.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,681.26x = 141,913.98 × 59,158.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,681.26x = 8,395,486,304.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,395,486,304.54/94,681.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,671.05

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