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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,517.40, 141,840.90 and 41,964.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,517.40, 141,840.90 and 41,964.60 is: 62,975.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,517.40 : 141,840.90 = 41,964.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,517.40/141,840.90 = 41,964.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,517.40x = 141,840.90 × 41,964.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,517.40x = 5,952,296,632.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,952,296,632.14/94,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,975.67

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