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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,381.68, 141,506.91 and 41,762.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,381.68, 141,506.91 and 41,762.46 is: 62,614.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,381.68 : 141,506.91 = 41,762.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,381.68/141,506.91 = 41,762.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,381.68x = 141,506.91 × 41,762.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,381.68x = 5,909,676,668.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,909,676,668.60/94,381.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,614.66

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