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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,159.01, 141,238.46 and 24,038.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,159.01, 141,238.46 and 24,038.30 is: 36,057.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,159.01 : 141,238.46 = 24,038.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,159.01/141,238.46 = 24,038.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,159.01x = 141,238.46 × 24,038.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,159.01x = 3,395,131,646.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,131,646.63/94,159.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,057.43

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