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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,408.76, 141,614.06 and 26,940.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,408.76, 141,614.06 and 26,940.72 is: 40,411.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,408.76 : 141,614.06 = 26,940.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,408.76/141,614.06 = 26,940.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,408.76x = 141,614.06 × 26,940.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,408.76x = 3,815,185,134.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,815,185,134.87/94,408.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,411.35

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