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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,513.56, 141,798.06 and 27,955.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,513.56, 141,798.06 and 27,955.44 is: 41,941.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,513.56 : 141,798.06 = 27,955.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,513.56/141,798.06 = 27,955.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,513.56x = 141,798.06 × 27,955.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,513.56x = 3,964,027,158.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,027,158.45/94,513.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,941.36

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