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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,711.80, 141,894.90 and 57,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,711.80, 141,894.90 and 57,732.60 is: 86,493.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,711.80 : 141,894.90 = 57,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,711.80/141,894.90 = 57,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,711.80x = 141,894.90 × 57,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,711.80x = 8,191,961,503.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,191,961,503.74/94,711.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,493.57

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