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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,388.78, 141,582.02 and 38,213.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,388.78, 141,582.02 and 38,213.66 is: 57,320.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,388.78 : 141,582.02 = 38,213.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,388.78/141,582.02 = 38,213.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,388.78x = 141,582.02 × 38,213.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,388.78x = 5,410,366,275.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,410,366,275.41/94,388.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,320.02

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