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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,595.17, 141,888.66 and 23,516.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,595.17, 141,888.66 and 23,516.32 is: 35,273.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,595.17 : 141,888.66 = 23,516.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,595.17/141,888.66 = 23,516.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,595.17x = 141,888.66 × 23,516.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,595.17x = 3,336,699,370.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,699,370.07/94,595.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,273.46

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