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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,516, 141,774.54 and 24,390.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,516, 141,774.54 and 24,390.52 is: 36,585.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,516 : 141,774.54 = 24,390.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,516/141,774.54 = 24,390.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,516x = 141,774.54 × 24,390.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,516x = 3,457,954,753.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,954,753.36/94,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,585.92

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