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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,981.42, 142,346.56 and 49,910.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,981.42, 142,346.56 and 49,910.69 is: 74,800.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,981.42 : 142,346.56 = 49,910.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,981.42/142,346.56 = 49,910.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,981.42x = 142,346.56 × 49,910.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,981.42x = 7,104,615,028.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,104,615,028.73/94,981.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,800.05

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