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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,018.68, 141,041.24 and 27,463.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,018.68, 141,041.24 and 27,463.68 is: 41,199.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,018.68 : 141,041.24 = 27,463.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,018.68/141,041.24 = 27,463.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,018.68x = 141,041.24 × 27,463.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,018.68x = 3,873,511,482.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,873,511,482.16/94,018.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,199.38

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