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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,128.60, 408,095.70 and 94,641.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,128.60, 408,095.70 and 94,641.40 is: 141,928.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,128.60 : 408,095.70 = 94,641.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,128.60/408,095.70 = 94,641.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,128.60x = 408,095.70 × 94,641.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,128.60x = 38,622,748,381.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,622,748,381.98/272,128.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,928.30

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