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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,366.77, 141,599.36 and 38,248.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,366.77, 141,599.36 and 38,248.35 is: 57,392.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,366.77 : 141,599.36 = 38,248.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,366.77/141,599.36 = 38,248.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,366.77x = 141,599.36 × 38,248.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,366.77x = 5,415,941,881.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,415,941,881.06/94,366.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,392.47

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