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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,560.21, 141,861.38 and 41,260.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,560.21, 141,861.38 and 41,260.79 is: 61,900.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,560.21 : 141,861.38 = 41,260.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,560.21/141,861.38 = 41,260.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,560.21x = 141,861.38 × 41,260.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,560.21x = 5,853,312,757.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,853,312,757.64/94,560.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,900.38

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