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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,227.75, 141,340.46 and 27,665.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,227.75, 141,340.46 and 27,665.48 is: 41,497.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,227.75 : 141,340.46 = 27,665.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,227.75/141,340.46 = 27,665.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,227.75x = 141,340.46 × 27,665.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,227.75x = 3,910,251,884.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,910,251,884.34/94,227.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,497.88

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