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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,589.70, 141,885.05 and 28,030.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,589.70, 141,885.05 and 28,030.41 is: 42,045.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,589.70 : 141,885.05 = 28,030.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,589.70/141,885.05 = 28,030.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,589.70x = 141,885.05 × 28,030.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,589.70x = 3,977,096,124.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,096,124.37/94,589.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,045.76

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