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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,595.09, 141,875.62 and 24,470.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,595.09, 141,875.62 and 24,470.15 is: 36,700.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,595.09 : 141,875.62 = 24,470.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,595.09/141,875.62 = 24,470.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,595.09x = 141,875.62 × 24,470.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,595.09x = 3,471,716,932.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,471,716,932.19/94,595.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,700.82

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