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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,623.38, 141,935.09 and 38,494.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,623.38, 141,935.09 and 38,494.02 is: 57,741.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,623.38 : 141,935.09 = 38,494.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,623.38/141,935.09 = 38,494.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,623.38x = 141,935.09 × 38,494.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,623.38x = 5,463,652,000.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,463,652,000.69/94,623.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,741.04

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