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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,668.06, 141,977.78 and 28,092.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,668.06, 141,977.78 and 28,092.44 is: 42,131.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,668.06 : 141,977.78 = 28,092.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,668.06/141,977.78 = 28,092.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,668.06x = 141,977.78 × 28,092.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,668.06x = 3,988,502,265.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,988,502,265.98/94,668.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,131.45

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