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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,566.03, 141,849.50 and 28,007.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,566.03, 141,849.50 and 28,007.42 is: 42,011.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,566.03 : 141,849.50 = 28,007.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,566.03/141,849.50 = 28,007.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,566.03x = 141,849.50 × 28,007.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,566.03x = 3,972,838,708.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,972,838,708.22/94,566.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,011.27

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