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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,257.44, 141,387.28 and 24,134.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,257.44, 141,387.28 and 24,134.88 is: 36,202.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,257.44 : 141,387.28 = 24,134.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,257.44/141,387.28 = 24,134.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,257.44x = 141,387.28 × 24,134.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,257.44x = 3,412,365,036.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,412,365,036.33/94,257.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,202.61

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