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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,656.66, 407,392.70 and 94,122.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,656.66, 407,392.70 and 94,122.23 is: 141,151.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,656.66 : 407,392.70 = 94,122.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,656.66/407,392.70 = 94,122.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,656.66x = 407,392.70 × 94,122.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,656.66x = 38,344,709,409.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,344,709,409.72/271,656.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,151.37

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