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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,596.59, 141,877.87 and 24,471.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,596.59, 141,877.87 and 24,471.65 is: 36,703.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,596.59 : 141,877.87 = 24,471.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,596.59/141,877.87 = 24,471.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,596.59x = 141,877.87 × 24,471.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,596.59x = 3,471,985,577.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,471,985,577.39/94,596.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,703.07

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