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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,266.44, 141,400.78 and 24,143.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,266.44, 141,400.78 and 24,143.88 is: 36,216.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,266.44 : 141,400.78 = 24,143.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,266.44/141,400.78 = 24,143.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,266.44x = 141,400.78 × 24,143.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,266.44x = 3,413,963,464.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,413,963,464.23/94,266.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,216.11

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