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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,593.24, 141,903.63 and 28,024.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,593.24, 141,903.63 and 28,024.74 is: 42,041.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,593.24 : 141,903.63 = 28,024.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,593.24/141,903.63 = 28,024.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,593.24x = 141,903.63 × 28,024.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,593.24x = 3,976,812,335.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,976,812,335.81/94,593.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,041.19

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