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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,058.78, 141,092.49 and 23,938.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,058.78, 141,092.49 and 23,938.70 is: 35,909.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,058.78 : 141,092.49 = 23,938.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,058.78/141,092.49 = 23,938.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,058.78x = 141,092.49 × 23,938.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,058.78x = 3,377,570,790.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,377,570,790.36/94,058.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,909.15

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