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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,414.64, 141,573.15 and 27,846.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,414.64, 141,573.15 and 27,846.27 is: 41,755.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,414.64 : 141,573.15 = 27,846.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,414.64/141,573.15 = 27,846.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,414.64x = 141,573.15 × 27,846.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,414.64x = 3,942,284,159.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,942,284,159.65/94,414.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,755.01

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