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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,162.58, 141,244.10 and 23,085.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,162.58, 141,244.10 and 23,085.53 is: 34,628.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,162.58 : 141,244.10 = 23,085.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,162.58/141,244.10 = 23,085.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,162.58x = 141,244.10 × 23,085.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,162.58x = 3,260,694,086.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,260,694,086.22/94,162.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,628.34

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