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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,529.19, 141,782.81 and 24,402.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,529.19, 141,782.81 and 24,402.99 is: 36,601.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,529.19 : 141,782.81 = 24,402.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,529.19/141,782.81 = 24,402.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,529.19x = 141,782.81 × 24,402.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,529.19x = 3,459,924,372.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,459,924,372.59/94,529.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,601.65

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