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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,118.96, 141,091.80 and 40,777.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,118.96, 141,091.80 and 40,777.42 is: 61,128.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,118.96 : 141,091.80 = 40,777.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,118.96/141,091.80 = 40,777.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,118.96x = 141,091.80 × 40,777.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,118.96x = 5,753,359,587.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,753,359,587.16/94,118.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,128.59

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