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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,826.06, 142,244.56 and 35,662.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,826.06, 142,244.56 and 35,662.24 is: 53,495.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,826.06 : 142,244.56 = 35,662.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,826.06/142,244.56 = 35,662.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,826.06x = 142,244.56 × 35,662.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,826.06x = 5,072,759,859.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,072,759,859.80/94,826.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,495.42

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