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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,694.80, 142,064.04 and 28,133.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,694.80, 142,064.04 and 28,133.44 is: 42,206.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,694.80 : 142,064.04 = 28,133.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,694.80/142,064.04 = 28,133.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,694.80x = 142,064.04 × 28,133.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,694.80x = 3,996,750,145.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,996,750,145.50/94,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,206.65

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