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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,445.77, 141,694.53 and 27,885.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,445.77, 141,694.53 and 27,885.84 is: 41,836.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,445.77 : 141,694.53 = 27,885.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,445.77/141,694.53 = 27,885.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,445.77x = 141,694.53 × 27,885.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,445.77x = 3,951,270,853.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,951,270,853.03/94,445.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,836.40

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