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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,407.69, 141,597.87 and 27,844.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,407.69, 141,597.87 and 27,844.53 is: 41,762.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,407.69 : 141,597.87 = 27,844.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,407.69/141,597.87 = 27,844.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,407.69x = 141,597.87 × 27,844.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,407.69x = 3,942,725,660.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,942,725,660.37/94,407.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,762.76

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