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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,194.44, 142,794.26 and 27,723.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,194.44, 142,794.26 and 27,723.80 is: 41,586.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,194.44 : 142,794.26 = 27,723.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,194.44/142,794.26 = 27,723.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,194.44x = 142,794.26 × 27,723.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,194.44x = 3,958,799,827.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,799,827.72/95,194.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,586.46

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