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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,823.36, 142,256.64 and 32,490.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,823.36, 142,256.64 and 32,490.08 is: 48,742.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,823.36 : 142,256.64 = 32,490.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,823.36/142,256.64 = 32,490.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,823.36x = 142,256.64 × 32,490.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,823.36x = 4,621,929,614.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,621,929,614.13/94,823.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,742.52

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