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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,043.72, 141,066.50 and 23,923.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,043.72, 141,066.50 and 23,923.04 is: 35,884.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,043.72 : 141,066.50 = 23,923.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,043.72/141,066.50 = 23,923.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,043.72x = 141,066.50 × 23,923.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,043.72x = 3,374,738,697.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,738,697.21/94,043.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,884.78

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