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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,018.23, 140,927.67 and 44,056.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,018.23, 140,927.67 and 44,056.17 is: 66,037.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,018.23 : 140,927.67 = 44,056.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,018.23/140,927.67 = 44,056.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,018.23x = 140,927.67 × 44,056.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,018.23x = 6,208,733,387.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,208,733,387.22/94,018.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,037.55

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