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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,385.24, 141,535.50 and 27,802.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,385.24, 141,535.50 and 27,802.04 is: 41,690.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,385.24 : 141,535.50 = 27,802.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,385.24/141,535.50 = 27,802.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,385.24x = 141,535.50 × 27,802.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,385.24x = 3,934,975,632.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,934,975,632.42/94,385.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,690.58

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