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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,255.34, 141,405.53 and 27,693.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,255.34, 141,405.53 and 27,693.99 is: 41,547.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,255.34 : 141,405.53 = 27,693.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,255.34/141,405.53 = 27,693.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,255.34x = 141,405.53 × 27,693.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,255.34x = 3,916,083,195.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,916,083,195.29/94,255.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,547.60

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