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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,351.56, 141,504.64 and 27,773.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,351.56, 141,504.64 and 27,773.60 is: 41,653.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,351.56 : 141,504.64 = 27,773.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,351.56/141,504.64 = 27,773.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,351.56x = 141,504.64 × 27,773.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,351.56x = 3,930,093,269.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,093,269.50/94,351.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,653.72

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