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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,367.80, 141,551.70 and 38,207.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,367.80, 141,551.70 and 38,207.80 is: 57,311.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,367.80 : 141,551.70 = 38,207.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,367.80/141,551.70 = 38,207.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,367.80x = 141,551.70 × 38,207.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,367.80x = 5,408,379,043.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,408,379,043.26/94,367.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,311.70

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