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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,156.50, 141,234.62 and 24,035.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,156.50, 141,234.62 and 24,035.82 is: 36,053.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,156.50 : 141,234.62 = 24,035.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,156.50/141,234.62 = 24,035.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,156.50x = 141,234.62 × 24,035.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,156.50x = 3,394,689,904.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,689,904.09/94,156.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,053.70

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