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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,156.51, 141,234.71 and 24,035.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,156.51, 141,234.71 and 24,035.80 is: 36,053.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,156.51 : 141,234.71 = 24,035.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,156.51/141,234.71 = 24,035.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,156.51x = 141,234.71 × 24,035.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,156.51x = 3,394,689,242.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,689,242.62/94,156.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,053.69

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