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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,058.37, 141,100.79 and 27,503.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,058.37, 141,100.79 and 27,503.50 is: 41,259.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,058.37 : 141,100.79 = 27,503.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,058.37/141,100.79 = 27,503.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,058.37x = 141,100.79 × 27,503.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,058.37x = 3,880,765,440.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,880,765,440.25/94,058.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,259.12

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