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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,925.42, 142,317.83 and 57,476.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,925.42, 142,317.83 and 57,476.69 is: 86,172.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,925.42 : 142,317.83 = 57,476.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,925.42/142,317.83 = 57,476.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,925.42x = 142,317.83 × 57,476.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,925.42x = 8,179,958,295.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,179,958,295.87/94,925.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,172.47

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