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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,924.50, 142,645.42 and 50,582.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,924.50, 142,645.42 and 50,582.94 is: 76,012.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,924.50 : 142,645.42 = 50,582.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,924.50/142,645.42 = 50,582.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,924.50x = 142,645.42 × 50,582.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,924.50x = 7,215,424,721.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,215,424,721.13/94,924.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,012.25

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