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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,793.24, 142,215.83 and 41,475.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,793.24, 142,215.83 and 41,475.55 is: 62,224.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,793.24 : 142,215.83 = 41,475.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,793.24/142,215.83 = 41,475.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,793.24x = 142,215.83 × 41,475.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,793.24x = 5,898,479,360.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,479,360.57/94,793.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,224.69

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