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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,505.16, 141,715.26 and 27,922.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,505.16, 141,715.26 and 27,922.08 is: 41,870.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,505.16 : 141,715.26 = 27,922.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,505.16/141,715.26 = 27,922.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,505.16x = 141,715.26 × 27,922.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,505.16x = 3,956,984,826.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,956,984,826.94/94,505.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,870.57

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