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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,728.24, 142,092.48 and 24,606.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,728.24, 142,092.48 and 24,606.96 is: 36,910.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,728.24 : 142,092.48 = 24,606.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,728.24/142,092.48 = 24,606.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,728.24x = 142,092.48 × 24,606.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,728.24x = 3,496,463,971.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,496,463,971.66/94,728.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,910.47

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