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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,777.92, 142,167.07 and 24,657.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,777.92, 142,167.07 and 24,657.12 is: 36,985.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,777.92 : 142,167.07 = 24,657.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,777.92/142,167.07 = 24,657.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,777.92x = 142,167.07 × 24,657.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,777.92x = 3,505,430,505.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,430,505.04/94,777.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,985.73

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