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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,153, 141,229.38 and 24,032.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,153, 141,229.38 and 24,032.32 is: 36,048.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,153 : 141,229.38 = 24,032.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,153/141,229.38 = 24,032.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,153x = 141,229.38 × 24,032.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,153x = 3,394,069,653.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,069,653.56/94,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,048.45

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