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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,597.23, 141,891.75 and 23,518.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,597.23, 141,891.75 and 23,518.38 is: 35,276.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,597.23 : 141,891.75 = 23,518.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,597.23/141,891.75 = 23,518.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,597.23x = 141,891.75 × 23,518.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,597.23x = 3,337,064,627.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,337,064,627.46/94,597.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,276.56

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