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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,566.91, 141,855.23 and 24,446.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,566.91, 141,855.23 and 24,446.83 is: 36,671.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,566.91 : 141,855.23 = 24,446.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,566.91/141,855.23 = 24,446.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,566.91x = 141,855.23 × 24,446.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,566.91x = 3,467,910,692.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,467,910,692.42/94,566.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,671.50

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