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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,011.03, 139,513.44 and 40,420.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,011.03, 139,513.44 and 40,420.52 is: 60,629.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,011.03 : 139,513.44 = 40,420.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,011.03/139,513.44 = 40,420.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,011.03x = 139,513.44 × 40,420.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,011.03x = 5,639,205,541.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,639,205,541.61/93,011.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,629.43

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