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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,076.36, 141,114.42 and 40,724.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,076.36, 141,114.42 and 40,724.62 is: 61,086.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,076.36 : 141,114.42 = 40,724.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,076.36/141,114.42 = 40,724.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,076.36x = 141,114.42 × 40,724.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,076.36x = 5,746,831,131.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,746,831,131.02/94,076.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,086.88

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