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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,929.24, 142,402.06 and 24,808.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,929.24, 142,402.06 and 24,808.52 is: 37,214.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,929.24 : 142,402.06 = 24,808.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,929.24/142,402.06 = 24,808.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,929.24x = 142,402.06 × 24,808.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,929.24x = 3,532,784,353.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,784,353.55/94,929.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,214.92

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