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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,785.68, 142,077.33 and 47,307.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,785.68, 142,077.33 and 47,307.26 is: 70,910.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,785.68 : 142,077.33 = 47,307.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,785.68/142,077.33 = 47,307.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,785.68x = 142,077.33 × 47,307.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,785.68x = 6,721,289,545.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,721,289,545.61/94,785.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,910.39

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