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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,537.56, 141,814.26 and 24,418.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,537.56, 141,814.26 and 24,418.20 is: 36,629.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,537.56 : 141,814.26 = 24,418.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,537.56/141,814.26 = 24,418.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,537.56x = 141,814.26 × 24,418.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,537.56x = 3,462,848,963.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,848,963.53/94,537.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,629.35

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