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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,168.49, 141,216.57 and 40,098.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,168.49, 141,216.57 and 40,098.89 is: 60,132.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,168.49 : 141,216.57 = 40,098.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,168.49/141,216.57 = 40,098.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,168.49x = 141,216.57 × 40,098.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,168.49x = 5,662,627,000.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,662,627,000.52/94,168.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,132.93

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