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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,571.04, 407,259.36 and 94,030.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,571.04, 407,259.36 and 94,030.38 is: 141,011.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,571.04 : 407,259.36 = 94,030.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,571.04/407,259.36 = 94,030.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,571.04x = 407,259.36 × 94,030.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,571.04x = 38,294,752,379.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,294,752,379.36/271,571.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,011.91

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