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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,156.76, 141,235.37 and 23,079.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,156.76, 141,235.37 and 23,079.71 is: 34,619.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,156.76 : 141,235.37 = 23,079.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,156.76/141,235.37 = 23,079.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,156.76x = 141,235.37 × 23,079.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,156.76x = 3,259,671,619.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,259,671,619.03/94,156.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,619.63

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