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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,038.48, 141,058.62 and 23,917.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,038.48, 141,058.62 and 23,917.79 is: 35,876.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,038.48 : 141,058.62 = 23,917.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,038.48/141,058.62 = 23,917.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,038.48x = 141,058.62 × 23,917.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,038.48x = 3,373,809,745.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,809,745.56/94,038.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,876.91

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