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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,572.77, 141,881.63 and 27,105.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,572.77, 141,881.63 and 27,105.64 is: 40,664.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,572.77 : 141,881.63 = 27,105.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,572.77/141,881.63 = 27,105.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,572.77x = 141,881.63 × 27,105.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,572.77x = 3,845,791,895.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,845,791,895.16/94,572.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,664.90

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