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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,253.09, 141,480.34 and 38,129.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,253.09, 141,480.34 and 38,129.87 is: 57,235.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,253.09 : 141,480.34 = 38,129.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,253.09/141,480.34 = 38,129.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,253.09x = 141,480.34 × 38,129.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,253.09x = 5,394,627,230.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,394,627,230.13/94,253.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,235.55

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