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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,329.59, 141,445.69 and 27,761.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,329.59, 141,445.69 and 27,761.08 is: 41,627.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,329.59 : 141,445.69 = 27,761.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,329.59/141,445.69 = 27,761.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,329.59x = 141,445.69 × 27,761.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,329.59x = 3,926,685,115.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,926,685,115.75/94,329.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,627.29

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