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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,113.50, 141,166.20 and 23,990.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,113.50, 141,166.20 and 23,990.72 is: 35,985.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,113.50 : 141,166.20 = 23,990.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,113.50/141,166.20 = 23,990.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,113.50x = 141,166.20 × 23,990.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,113.50x = 3,386,678,777.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,386,678,777.66/94,113.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,985.05

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