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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,396.48, 141,594.56 and 27,883.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,396.48, 141,594.56 and 27,883.32 is: 41,824.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,396.48 : 141,594.56 = 27,883.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,396.48/141,594.56 = 27,883.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,396.48x = 141,594.56 × 27,883.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,396.48x = 3,948,126,641.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,948,126,641.31/94,396.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,824.93

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