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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,217.20, 141,282.60 and 41,599.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,217.20, 141,282.60 and 41,599.60 is: 62,380.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,217.20 : 141,282.60 = 41,599.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,217.20/141,282.60 = 41,599.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,217.20x = 141,282.60 × 41,599.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,217.20x = 5,877,299,646.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,877,299,646.96/94,217.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,380.33

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