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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,928.94, 142,503.45 and 55,514.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,928.94, 142,503.45 and 55,514.34 is: 83,335.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,928.94 : 142,503.45 = 55,514.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,928.94/142,503.45 = 55,514.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,928.94x = 142,503.45 × 55,514.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,928.94x = 7,910,984,974.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,910,984,974.47/94,928.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,335.86

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