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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,401.88, 141,603.19 and 38,243.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,401.88, 141,603.19 and 38,243.05 is: 57,364.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,401.88 : 141,603.19 = 38,243.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,401.88/141,603.19 = 38,243.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,401.88x = 141,603.19 × 38,243.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,401.88x = 5,415,337,425.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,415,337,425.71/94,401.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,364.72

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