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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,055.58, 141,081.55 and 22,978.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,055.58, 141,081.55 and 22,978.69 is: 34,467.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,055.58 : 141,081.55 = 22,978.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,055.58/141,081.55 = 22,978.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,055.58x = 141,081.55 × 22,978.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,055.58x = 3,241,868,792.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,241,868,792.02/94,055.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,467.59

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