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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,773.04, 142,040.16 and 82,898.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,773.04, 142,040.16 and 82,898.56 is: 124,243.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,773.04 : 142,040.16 = 82,898.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,773.04/142,040.16 = 82,898.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,773.04x = 142,040.16 × 82,898.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,773.04x = 11,774,924,726.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,774,924,726.17/94,773.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,243.40

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