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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,794.03, 148,191.42 and 23,914.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,794.03, 148,191.42 and 23,914.05 is: 35,871.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,794.03 : 148,191.42 = 23,914.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,794.03/148,191.42 = 23,914.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,794.03x = 148,191.42 × 23,914.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,794.03x = 3,543,856,668.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,543,856,668.92/98,794.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,871.16

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