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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,896.41, 142,333.67 and 24,781.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,896.41, 142,333.67 and 24,781.19 is: 37,168.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,896.41 : 142,333.67 = 24,781.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,896.41/142,333.67 = 24,781.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,896.41x = 142,333.67 × 24,781.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,896.41x = 3,527,197,069.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,527,197,069.95/94,896.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,168.92

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