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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,875.18, 142,333.26 and 35,710.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,875.18, 142,333.26 and 35,710.67 is: 53,573.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,875.18 : 142,333.26 = 35,710.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,875.18/142,333.26 = 35,710.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,875.18x = 142,333.26 × 35,710.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,875.18x = 5,082,816,299.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,082,816,299.80/94,875.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,573.72

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