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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,802.36, 142,101.48 and 50,384.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,802.36, 142,101.48 and 50,384.36 is: 75,522.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,802.36 : 142,101.48 = 50,384.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,802.36/142,101.48 = 50,384.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,802.36x = 142,101.48 × 50,384.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,802.36x = 7,159,692,124.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,159,692,124.85/94,802.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,522.30

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