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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,635.44, 141,953.16 and 24,514.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,635.44, 141,953.16 and 24,514.75 is: 36,772.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,635.44 : 141,953.16 = 24,514.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,635.44/141,953.16 = 24,514.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,635.44x = 141,953.16 × 24,514.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,635.44x = 3,479,946,229.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,479,946,229.11/94,635.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,772.13

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