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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,560.32, 141,829.92 and 24,445.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,560.32, 141,829.92 and 24,445.76 is: 36,665.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,560.32 : 141,829.92 = 24,445.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,560.32/141,829.92 = 24,445.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,560.32x = 141,829.92 × 24,445.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,560.32x = 3,467,140,185.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,467,140,185.14/94,560.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,665.91

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