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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,826.88, 142,245.78 and 35,663.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,826.88, 142,245.78 and 35,663.04 is: 53,496.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,826.88 : 142,245.78 = 35,663.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,826.88/142,245.78 = 35,663.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,826.88x = 142,245.78 × 35,663.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,826.88x = 5,072,916,941.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,072,916,941.97/94,826.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,496.61

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