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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,928.22, 142,232.29 and 57,373.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,928.22, 142,232.29 and 57,373.79 is: 85,963.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,928.22 : 142,232.29 = 57,373.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,928.22/142,232.29 = 57,373.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,928.22x = 142,232.29 × 57,373.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,928.22x = 8,160,404,683.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,160,404,683.08/94,928.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,963.95

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