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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,757.01, 142,105.27 and 38,597.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,757.01, 142,105.27 and 38,597.01 is: 57,883.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,757.01 : 142,105.27 = 38,597.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,757.01/142,105.27 = 38,597.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,757.01x = 142,105.27 × 38,597.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,757.01x = 5,484,838,527.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,484,838,527.24/94,757.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,883.20

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