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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,211.54, 141,318.12 and 27,652.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,211.54, 141,318.12 and 27,652.76 is: 41,479.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,211.54 : 141,318.12 = 27,652.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,211.54/141,318.12 = 27,652.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,211.54x = 141,318.12 × 27,652.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,211.54x = 3,907,836,056.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,907,836,056.01/94,211.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,479.38

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