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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,623.30, 141,931.86 and 38,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,623.30, 141,931.86 and 38,446.80 is: 57,668.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,623.30 : 141,931.86 = 38,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,623.30/141,931.86 = 38,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,623.30x = 141,931.86 × 38,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,623.30x = 5,456,825,835.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,456,825,835.05/94,623.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,668.94

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