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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,926.93, 142,369.29 and 27,444.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,926.93, 142,369.29 and 27,444.23 is: 41,160.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,926.93 : 142,369.29 = 27,444.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,926.93/142,369.29 = 27,444.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,926.93x = 142,369.29 × 27,444.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,926.93x = 3,907,214,690.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,907,214,690.63/94,926.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,160.23

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