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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,233.84, 141,316.20 and 27,656.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,233.84, 141,316.20 and 27,656.88 is: 41,475.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,233.84 : 141,316.20 = 27,656.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,233.84/141,316.20 = 27,656.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,233.84x = 141,316.20 × 27,656.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,233.84x = 3,908,365,185.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,908,365,185.46/94,233.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,475.18

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