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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,346.56, 141,497.16 and 27,768.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,346.56, 141,497.16 and 27,768.61 is: 41,646.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,346.56 : 141,497.16 = 27,768.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,346.56/141,497.16 = 27,768.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,346.56x = 141,497.16 × 27,768.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,346.56x = 3,929,179,452.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,179,452.15/94,346.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,646.24

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