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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,196.52, 141,316.65 and 27,633.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,196.52, 141,316.65 and 27,633.96 is: 41,457.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,196.52 : 141,316.65 = 27,633.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,196.52/141,316.65 = 27,633.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,196.52x = 141,316.65 × 27,633.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,196.52x = 3,905,138,653.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,905,138,653.43/94,196.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,457.36

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