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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,014.92, 141,035.56 and 27,459.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,014.92, 141,035.56 and 27,459.96 is: 41,193.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,014.92 : 141,035.56 = 27,459.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,014.92/141,035.56 = 27,459.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,014.92x = 141,035.56 × 27,459.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,014.92x = 3,872,830,836.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,872,830,836.18/94,014.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,193.79

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