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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,693.11, 142,035.04 and 35,524.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,693.11, 142,035.04 and 35,524.17 is: 53,284.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,693.11 : 142,035.04 = 35,524.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,693.11/142,035.04 = 35,524.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,693.11x = 142,035.04 × 35,524.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,693.11x = 5,045,676,906.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,045,676,906.92/94,693.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,284.52

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