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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,515.44, 141,800.83 and 27,957.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,515.44, 141,800.83 and 27,957.33 is: 41,944.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,515.44 : 141,800.83 = 27,957.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,515.44/141,800.83 = 27,957.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,515.44x = 141,800.83 × 27,957.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,515.44x = 3,964,372,528.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,372,528.69/94,515.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,944.18

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