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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,280.41, 141,392.93 and 27,704.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,280.41, 141,392.93 and 27,704.71 is: 41,548.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,280.41 : 141,392.93 = 27,704.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,280.41/141,392.93 = 27,704.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,280.41x = 141,392.93 × 27,704.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,280.41x = 3,917,249,983.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,917,249,983.18/94,280.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,548.93

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