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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,094.40, 141,127.29 and 27,516.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,094.40, 141,127.29 and 27,516.72 is: 41,270.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,094.40 : 141,127.29 = 27,516.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,094.40/141,127.29 = 27,516.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,094.40x = 141,127.29 × 27,516.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,094.40x = 3,883,360,123.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,883,360,123.29/94,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,270.90

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