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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,610.05, 141,938.43 and 28,050.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,610.05, 141,938.43 and 28,050.18 is: 42,082.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,610.05 : 141,938.43 = 28,050.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,610.05/141,938.43 = 28,050.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,610.05x = 141,938.43 × 28,050.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,610.05x = 3,981,398,510.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,981,398,510.42/94,610.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,082.19

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