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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,117.41, 141,175.17 and 23,995.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,117.41, 141,175.17 and 23,995.98 is: 35,993.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,117.41 : 141,175.17 = 23,995.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,117.41/141,175.17 = 23,995.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,117.41x = 141,175.17 × 23,995.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,117.41x = 3,387,636,555.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,387,636,555.82/94,117.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,993.73

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