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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,035.87, 141,054.71 and 23,915.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,035.87, 141,054.71 and 23,915.16 is: 35,872.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,035.87 : 141,054.71 = 23,915.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,035.87/141,054.71 = 23,915.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,035.87x = 141,054.71 × 23,915.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,035.87x = 3,373,345,838.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,345,838.83/94,035.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,872.97

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