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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,968.87, 142,474.37 and 35,805.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,968.87, 142,474.37 and 35,805.05 is: 53,715.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,968.87 : 142,474.37 = 35,805.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,968.87/142,474.37 = 35,805.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,968.87x = 142,474.37 × 35,805.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,968.87x = 5,101,302,118.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,101,302,118.73/94,968.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,715.52

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