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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,455.23, 141,698.19 and 27,902.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,455.23, 141,698.19 and 27,902.06 is: 41,857.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,455.23 : 141,698.19 = 27,902.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,455.23/141,698.19 = 27,902.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,455.23x = 141,698.19 × 27,902.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,455.23x = 3,953,671,399.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,953,671,399.27/94,455.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,857.62

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