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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,041, 141,050.16 and 23,920.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,041, 141,050.16 and 23,920.92 is: 35,878.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,041 : 141,050.16 = 23,920.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,041/141,050.16 = 23,920.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,041x = 141,050.16 × 23,920.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,041x = 3,374,049,593.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,049,593.35/94,041
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,878.50

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