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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,613.42, 141,946.86 and 28,053.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,613.42, 141,946.86 and 28,053.38 is: 42,088.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,613.42 : 141,946.86 = 28,053.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,613.42/141,946.86 = 28,053.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,613.42x = 141,946.86 × 28,053.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,613.42x = 3,982,089,203.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,982,089,203.39/94,613.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,088.00

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