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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,295.25, 141,451.38 and 24,175.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,295.25, 141,451.38 and 24,175.17 is: 36,264.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,295.25 : 141,451.38 = 24,175.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,295.25/141,451.38 = 24,175.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,295.25x = 141,451.38 × 24,175.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,295.25x = 3,419,611,158.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,419,611,158.23/94,295.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,264.94

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