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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,411.01, 141,617.43 and 26,942.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,411.01, 141,617.43 and 26,942.99 is: 40,414.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,411.01 : 141,617.43 = 26,942.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,411.01/141,617.43 = 26,942.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,411.01x = 141,617.43 × 26,942.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,411.01x = 3,815,596,292.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,815,596,292.23/94,411.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,414.74

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