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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,814.04, 142,229.34 and 24,693.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,814.04, 142,229.34 and 24,693.24 is: 37,042.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,814.04 : 142,229.34 = 24,693.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,814.04/142,229.34 = 24,693.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,814.04x = 142,229.34 × 24,693.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,814.04x = 3,512,103,227.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,512,103,227.66/94,814.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,042.02

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