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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,795.59, 142,219.97 and 41,492.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,795.59, 142,219.97 and 41,492.22 is: 62,249.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,795.59 : 142,219.97 = 41,492.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,795.59/142,219.97 = 41,492.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,795.59x = 142,219.97 × 41,492.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,795.59x = 5,901,022,076.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,901,022,076.17/94,795.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,249.96

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