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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,822.44, 142,322.94 and 48,108.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,822.44, 142,322.94 and 48,108.84 is: 72,208.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,822.44 : 142,322.94 = 48,108.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,822.44/142,322.94 = 48,108.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,822.44x = 142,322.94 × 48,108.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,822.44x = 6,846,991,548.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,846,991,548.79/94,822.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,208.56

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