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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,934.50, 142,402.05 and 35,754.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,934.50, 142,402.05 and 35,754.28 is: 53,631.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,934.50 : 142,402.05 = 35,754.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,934.50/142,402.05 = 35,754.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,934.50x = 142,402.05 × 35,754.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,934.50x = 5,091,482,412.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,091,482,412.27/94,934.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,631.53

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