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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,587.19, 141,881.30 and 28,027.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,587.19, 141,881.30 and 28,027.90 is: 42,042.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,587.19 : 141,881.30 = 28,027.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,587.19/141,881.30 = 28,027.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,587.19x = 141,881.30 × 28,027.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,587.19x = 3,976,634,498.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,976,634,498.53/94,587.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,042.00

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