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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,055.37, 141,080.29 and 27,497.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,055.37, 141,080.29 and 27,497.05 is: 41,244.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,055.37 : 141,080.29 = 27,497.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,055.37/141,080.29 = 27,497.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,055.37x = 141,080.29 × 27,497.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,055.37x = 3,879,291,788.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,879,291,788.14/94,055.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,244.77

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