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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,161.16, 141,231.30 and 27,602.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,161.16, 141,231.30 and 27,602.08 is: 41,400.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,161.16 : 141,231.30 = 27,602.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,161.16/141,231.30 = 27,602.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,161.16x = 141,231.30 × 27,602.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,161.16x = 3,898,277,641.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,898,277,641.10/94,161.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,400.06

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