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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,625.38, 141,938.08 and 38,496.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,625.38, 141,938.08 and 38,496.02 is: 57,744.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,625.38 : 141,938.08 = 38,496.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,625.38/141,938.08 = 38,496.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,625.38x = 141,938.08 × 38,496.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,625.38x = 5,464,051,166.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,464,051,166.44/94,625.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,744.03

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