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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,204.52, 141,328.66 and 27,641.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,204.52, 141,328.66 and 27,641.96 is: 41,469.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,204.52 : 141,328.66 = 27,641.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,204.52/141,328.66 = 27,641.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,204.52x = 141,328.66 × 27,641.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,204.52x = 3,906,601,166.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,906,601,166.57/94,204.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,469.36

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