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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,403.02, 141,604.26 and 24,281.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,403.02, 141,604.26 and 24,281.86 is: 36,422.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,403.02 : 141,604.26 = 24,281.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,403.02/141,604.26 = 24,281.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,403.02x = 141,604.26 × 24,281.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,403.02x = 3,438,414,816.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,438,414,816.72/94,403.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,422.72

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