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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,953.60, 142,514.92 and 50,616.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,953.60, 142,514.92 and 50,616.96 is: 75,970.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,953.60 : 142,514.92 = 50,616.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,953.60/142,514.92 = 50,616.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,953.60x = 142,514.92 × 50,616.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,953.60x = 7,213,672,005.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,213,672,005.04/94,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,970.50

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