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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,163.40, 141,266.80 and 27,608.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,163.40, 141,266.80 and 27,608.64 is: 41,419.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,163.40 : 141,266.80 = 27,608.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,163.40/141,266.80 = 27,608.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,163.40x = 141,266.80 × 27,608.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,163.40x = 3,900,184,225.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,900,184,225.15/94,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,419.32

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