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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,436.76, 141,687.96 and 41,883.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,436.76, 141,687.96 and 41,883.24 is: 62,839.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,436.76 : 141,687.96 = 41,883.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,436.76/141,687.96 = 41,883.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,436.76x = 141,687.96 × 41,883.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,436.76x = 5,934,350,833.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,934,350,833.79/94,436.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,839.42

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