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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,747.80, 141,948.90 and 77,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,747.80, 141,948.90 and 77,122.20 is: 115,542.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,747.80 : 141,948.90 = 77,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,747.80/141,948.90 = 77,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,747.80x = 141,948.90 × 77,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,747.80x = 10,947,411,455.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,947,411,455.58/94,747.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,542.65

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