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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,514.60, 141,738.30 and 41,829.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,514.60, 141,738.30 and 41,829.80 is: 62,729.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,514.60 : 141,738.30 = 41,829.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,514.60/141,738.30 = 41,829.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,514.60x = 141,738.30 × 41,829.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,514.60x = 5,928,884,741.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,928,884,741.34/94,514.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,729.83

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