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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,669.23, 142,033.31 and 28,109.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,669.23, 142,033.31 and 28,109.70 is: 42,173.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,669.23 : 142,033.31 = 28,109.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,669.23/142,033.31 = 28,109.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,669.23x = 142,033.31 × 28,109.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,669.23x = 3,992,513,734.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,992,513,734.11/94,669.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,173.30

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