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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,027.46, 140,825.19 and 79,045.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,027.46, 140,825.19 and 79,045.70 is: 118,386.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,027.46 : 140,825.19 = 79,045.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,027.46/140,825.19 = 79,045.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,027.46x = 140,825.19 × 79,045.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,027.46x = 11,131,625,721.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,131,625,721.18/94,027.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,386.97

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