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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,035.23, 141,051.35 and 37,874.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,035.23, 141,051.35 and 37,874.01 is: 56,810.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,035.23 : 141,051.35 = 37,874.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,035.23/141,051.35 = 37,874.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,035.23x = 141,051.35 × 37,874.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,035.23x = 5,342,180,051.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,342,180,051.04/94,035.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,810.41

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