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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,383.36, 141,673.50 and 41,829.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,383.36, 141,673.50 and 41,829.84 is: 62,788.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,383.36 : 141,673.50 = 41,829.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,383.36/141,673.50 = 41,829.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,383.36x = 141,673.50 × 41,829.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,383.36x = 5,926,179,837.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,926,179,837.24/94,383.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,788.40

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