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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,120.26, 141,165.78 and 27,544.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,120.26, 141,165.78 and 27,544.74 is: 41,312.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,120.26 : 141,165.78 = 27,544.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,120.26/141,165.78 = 27,544.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,120.26x = 141,165.78 × 27,544.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,120.26x = 3,888,374,707.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,888,374,707.00/94,120.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,312.83

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