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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,656.60, 141,988.55 and 24,534.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,656.60, 141,988.55 and 24,534.09 is: 36,802.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,656.60 : 141,988.55 = 24,534.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,656.60/141,988.55 = 24,534.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,656.60x = 141,988.55 × 24,534.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,656.60x = 3,483,559,742.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,483,559,742.00/94,656.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,802.08

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