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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,036.28, 141,053.81 and 23,914.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,036.28, 141,053.81 and 23,914.98 is: 35,872.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,036.28 : 141,053.81 = 23,914.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,036.28/141,053.81 = 23,914.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,036.28x = 141,053.81 × 23,914.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,036.28x = 3,373,298,925.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,298,925.50/94,036.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,872.32

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