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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,788.06, 142,226.04 and 41,473.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,788.06, 142,226.04 and 41,473.01 is: 62,228.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,788.06 : 142,226.04 = 41,473.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,788.06/142,226.04 = 41,473.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,788.06x = 142,226.04 × 41,473.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,788.06x = 5,898,541,690.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,541,690.25/94,788.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,228.74

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