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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,152.54, 141,237.12 and 26,685.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,152.54, 141,237.12 and 26,685.48 is: 40,030.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,152.54 : 141,237.12 = 26,685.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,152.54/141,237.12 = 26,685.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,152.54x = 141,237.12 × 26,685.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,152.54x = 3,768,980,820.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,768,980,820.62/94,152.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,030.58

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