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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,517.89, 141,706.40 and 41,199.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,517.89, 141,706.40 and 41,199.73 is: 61,768.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,517.89 : 141,706.40 = 41,199.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,517.89/141,706.40 = 41,199.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,517.89x = 141,706.40 × 41,199.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,517.89x = 5,838,264,859.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,838,264,859.01/94,517.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,768.89

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