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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,223.33, 142,835.20 and 24,145.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,223.33, 142,835.20 and 24,145.97 is: 36,219.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,223.33 : 142,835.20 = 24,145.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,223.33/142,835.20 = 24,145.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,223.33x = 142,835.20 × 24,145.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,223.33x = 3,448,893,679.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,893,679.60/95,223.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,219.00

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