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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,217.04, 141,326.37 and 27,658.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,217.04, 141,326.37 and 27,658.26 is: 41,487.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,217.04 : 141,326.37 = 27,658.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,217.04/141,326.37 = 27,658.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,217.04x = 141,326.37 × 27,658.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,217.04x = 3,908,841,486.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,908,841,486.32/94,217.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,487.63

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