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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,631.54, 141,925.42 and 28,055.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,631.54, 141,925.42 and 28,055.62 is: 42,076.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,631.54 : 141,925.42 = 28,055.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,631.54/141,925.42 = 28,055.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,631.54x = 141,925.42 × 28,055.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,631.54x = 3,981,805,651.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,981,805,651.86/94,631.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,076.94

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