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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,316.16, 141,391.68 and 38,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,316.16, 141,391.68 and 38,121.60 is: 57,149.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,316.16 : 141,391.68 = 38,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,316.16/141,391.68 = 38,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,316.16x = 141,391.68 × 38,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,316.16x = 5,390,077,068.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,390,077,068.29/94,316.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,149.03

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