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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,926.24, 142,397.56 and 24,805.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,926.24, 142,397.56 and 24,805.52 is: 37,210.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,926.24 : 142,397.56 = 24,805.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,926.24/142,397.56 = 24,805.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,926.24x = 142,397.56 × 24,805.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,926.24x = 3,532,245,522.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,245,522.53/94,926.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,210.42

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