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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,397.22, 141,645.20 and 38,243.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,397.22, 141,645.20 and 38,243.30 is: 57,384.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,397.22 : 141,645.20 = 38,243.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,397.22/141,645.20 = 38,243.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,397.22x = 141,645.20 × 38,243.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,397.22x = 5,416,978,977.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,416,978,977.72/94,397.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,384.94

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