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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,763.06, 142,144.00 and 23,685.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,763.06, 142,144.00 and 23,685.34 is: 35,527.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,763.06 : 142,144.00 = 23,685.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,763.06/142,144.00 = 23,685.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,763.06x = 142,144.00 × 23,685.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,763.06x = 3,366,728,554.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,366,728,554.39/94,763.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,527.86

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