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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,504.84, 141,659.90 and 41,939.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,504.84, 141,659.90 and 41,939.08 is: 62,865.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,504.84 : 141,659.90 = 41,939.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,504.84/141,659.90 = 41,939.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,504.84x = 141,659.90 × 41,939.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,504.84x = 5,941,085,878.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,941,085,878.89/94,504.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,865.41

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