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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,115.37, 141,162.72 and 27,556.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,115.37, 141,162.72 and 27,556.15 is: 41,331.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,115.37 : 141,162.72 = 27,556.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,115.37/141,162.72 = 27,556.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,115.37x = 141,162.72 × 27,556.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,115.37x = 3,889,901,127.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,889,901,127.67/94,115.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,331.20

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