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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,114.42, 141,150.86 and 27,559.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,114.42, 141,150.86 and 27,559.73 is: 41,333.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,114.42 : 141,150.86 = 27,559.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,114.42/141,150.86 = 27,559.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,114.42x = 141,150.86 × 27,559.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,114.42x = 3,890,080,012.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,890,080,012.64/94,114.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,333.52

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