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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,795.59, 142,084.02 and 35,593.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,795.59, 142,084.02 and 35,593.50 is: 53,349.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,795.59 : 142,084.02 = 35,593.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,795.59/142,084.02 = 35,593.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,795.59x = 142,084.02 × 35,593.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,795.59x = 5,057,267,565.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,057,267,565.87/94,795.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,349.19

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