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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,926.74, 142,398.31 and 24,806.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,926.74, 142,398.31 and 24,806.02 is: 37,211.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,926.74 : 142,398.31 = 24,806.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,926.74/142,398.31 = 24,806.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,926.74x = 142,398.31 × 24,806.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,926.74x = 3,532,335,325.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,335,325.83/94,926.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,211.17

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