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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,032.37, 141,051.30 and 27,465.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,032.37, 141,051.30 and 27,465.58 is: 41,199.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,032.37 : 141,051.30 = 27,465.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,032.37/141,051.30 = 27,465.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,032.37x = 141,051.30 × 27,465.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,032.37x = 3,874,055,764.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,874,055,764.25/94,032.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,199.17

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