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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,241.76, 141,362.56 and 27,683.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,241.76, 141,362.56 and 27,683.52 is: 41,525.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,241.76 : 141,362.56 = 27,683.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,241.76/141,362.56 = 27,683.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,241.76x = 141,362.56 × 27,683.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,241.76x = 3,913,413,257.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,913,413,257.01/94,241.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,525.26

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