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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,340.16, 141,511.68 and 24,217.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,340.16, 141,511.68 and 24,217.92 is: 36,327.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,340.16 : 141,511.68 = 24,217.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,340.16/141,511.68 = 24,217.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,340.16x = 141,511.68 × 24,217.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,340.16x = 3,427,118,545.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,427,118,545.31/94,340.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,327.25

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