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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,944.50, 142,417.06 and 35,764.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,944.50, 142,417.06 and 35,764.28 is: 53,646.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,944.50 : 142,417.06 = 35,764.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,944.50/142,417.06 = 35,764.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,944.50x = 142,417.06 × 35,764.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,944.50x = 5,093,443,610.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,443,610.62/94,944.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,646.54

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