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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,688.80, 141,860.40 and 57,709.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,688.80, 141,860.40 and 57,709.60 is: 86,459.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,688.80 : 141,860.40 = 57,709.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,688.80/141,860.40 = 57,709.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,688.80x = 141,860.40 × 57,709.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,688.80x = 8,186,706,939.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,186,706,939.84/94,688.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,459.08

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