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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,063.48, 140,983.98 and 41,362.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,063.48, 140,983.98 and 41,362.72 is: 61,995.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,063.48 : 140,983.98 = 41,362.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,063.48/140,983.98 = 41,362.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,063.48x = 140,983.98 × 41,362.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,063.48x = 5,831,480,889.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,831,480,889.23/94,063.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,995.16

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