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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,072.38, 141,058.89 and 41,456.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,072.38, 141,058.89 and 41,456.94 is: 62,163.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,072.38 : 141,058.89 = 41,456.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,072.38/141,058.89 = 41,456.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,072.38x = 141,058.89 × 41,456.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,072.38x = 5,847,869,939.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,847,869,939.20/94,072.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,163.52

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