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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,756.02, 142,116.93 and 24,631.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,756.02, 142,116.93 and 24,631.02 is: 36,942.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,756.02 : 142,116.93 = 24,631.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,756.02/142,116.93 = 24,631.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,756.02x = 142,116.93 × 24,631.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,756.02x = 3,500,484,945.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,484,945.17/94,756.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,942.09

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