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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,407.40, 141,611.46 and 38,248.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,407.40, 141,611.46 and 38,248.57 is: 57,373.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,407.40 : 141,611.46 = 38,248.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,407.40/141,611.46 = 38,248.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,407.40x = 141,611.46 × 38,248.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,407.40x = 5,416,435,840.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,416,435,840.61/94,407.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,373.00

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