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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,088.66, 141,142.97 and 27,529.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,088.66, 141,142.97 and 27,529.13 is: 41,296.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,088.66 : 141,142.97 = 27,529.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,088.66/141,142.97 = 27,529.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,088.66x = 141,142.97 × 27,529.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,088.66x = 3,885,543,591.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,885,543,591.40/94,088.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,296.62

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