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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,593.96, 141,886.83 and 23,515.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,593.96, 141,886.83 and 23,515.08 is: 35,271.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,593.96 : 141,886.83 = 23,515.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,593.96/141,886.83 = 23,515.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,593.96x = 141,886.83 × 23,515.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,593.96x = 3,336,480,158.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,480,158.40/94,593.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,271.60

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