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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,011.40, 141,060.15 and 40,719.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,011.40, 141,060.15 and 40,719.68 is: 61,098.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,011.40 : 141,060.15 = 40,719.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,011.40/141,060.15 = 40,719.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,011.40x = 141,060.15 × 40,719.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,011.40x = 5,743,923,992.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,743,923,992.43/94,011.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,098.16

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