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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,342.24, 141,518.44 and 24,222.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,342.24, 141,518.44 and 24,222.16 is: 36,334.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,342.24 : 141,518.44 = 24,222.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,342.24/141,518.44 = 24,222.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,342.24x = 141,518.44 × 24,222.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,342.24x = 3,427,882,296.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,427,882,296.63/94,342.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,334.54

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