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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,052.30, 141,075.71 and 27,493.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,052.30, 141,075.71 and 27,493.99 is: 41,240.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,052.30 : 141,075.71 = 27,493.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,052.30/141,075.71 = 27,493.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,052.30x = 141,075.71 × 27,493.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,052.30x = 3,878,734,159.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,878,734,159.98/94,052.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,240.19

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