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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,689.06, 142,222.80 and 59,213.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,689.06, 142,222.80 and 59,213.48 is: 88,938.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,689.06 : 142,222.80 = 59,213.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,689.06/142,222.80 = 59,213.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,689.06x = 142,222.80 × 59,213.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,689.06x = 8,421,506,923.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,421,506,923.34/94,689.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,938.54

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