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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,691.93, 142,027.41 and 33,899.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,691.93, 142,027.41 and 33,899.78 is: 50,845.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,691.93 : 142,027.41 = 33,899.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,691.93/142,027.41 = 33,899.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,691.93x = 142,027.41 × 33,899.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,691.93x = 4,814,697,952.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,814,697,952.97/94,691.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,845.92

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