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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,867.17, 142,201.58 and 44,887.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,867.17, 142,201.58 and 44,887.73 is: 67,284.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,867.17 : 142,201.58 = 44,887.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,867.17/142,201.58 = 44,887.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,867.17x = 142,201.58 × 44,887.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,867.17x = 6,383,106,259.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,383,106,259.68/94,867.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,284.67

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