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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,380.03, 141,619.23 and 38,261.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,380.03, 141,619.23 and 38,261.61 is: 57,412.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,380.03 : 141,619.23 = 38,261.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,380.03/141,619.23 = 38,261.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,380.03x = 141,619.23 × 38,261.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,380.03x = 5,418,579,746.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,418,579,746.76/94,380.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,412.35

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