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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,516.34, 141,802.19 and 27,958.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,516.34, 141,802.19 and 27,958.24 is: 41,945.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,516.34 : 141,802.19 = 27,958.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,516.34/141,802.19 = 27,958.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,516.34x = 141,802.19 × 27,958.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,516.34x = 3,964,539,660.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,539,660.55/94,516.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,945.55

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