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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,416.89, 141,631.49 and 24,296.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,416.89, 141,631.49 and 24,296.20 is: 36,445.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,416.89 : 141,631.49 = 24,296.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,416.89/141,631.49 = 24,296.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,416.89x = 141,631.49 × 24,296.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,416.89x = 3,441,107,374.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,107,374.01/94,416.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,445.89

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