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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,302.12, 141,442.62 and 24,183.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,302.12, 141,442.62 and 24,183.08 is: 36,271.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,302.12 : 141,442.62 = 24,183.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,302.12/141,442.62 = 24,183.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,302.12x = 141,442.62 × 24,183.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,302.12x = 3,420,518,194.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,420,518,194.87/94,302.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,271.91

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