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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,610.12, 141,915.74 and 28,050.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,610.12, 141,915.74 and 28,050.84 is: 42,076.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,610.12 : 141,915.74 = 28,050.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,610.12/141,915.74 = 28,050.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,610.12x = 141,915.74 × 28,050.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,610.12x = 3,980,855,716.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,980,855,716.22/94,610.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,076.43

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