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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,479.12, 141,726.84 and 24,357.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,479.12, 141,726.84 and 24,357.84 is: 36,538.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,479.12 : 141,726.84 = 24,357.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,479.12/141,726.84 = 24,357.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,479.12x = 141,726.84 × 24,357.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,479.12x = 3,452,159,692.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,452,159,692.43/94,479.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,538.86

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