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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,228.76, 141,342.42 and 24,107.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,228.76, 141,342.42 and 24,107.96 is: 36,161.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,228.76 : 141,342.42 = 24,107.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,228.76/141,342.42 = 24,107.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,228.76x = 141,342.42 × 24,107.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,228.76x = 3,407,477,407.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,407,477,407.66/94,228.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,161.76

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