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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,991.66, 142,466.19 and 28,423.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,991.66, 142,466.19 and 28,423.25 is: 42,628.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,991.66 : 142,466.19 = 28,423.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,991.66/142,466.19 = 28,423.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,991.66x = 142,466.19 × 28,423.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,991.66x = 4,049,352,811.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,049,352,811.50/94,991.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,628.51

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