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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,037.88, 139,556.88 and 40,418.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,037.88, 139,556.88 and 40,418.66 is: 60,628.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,037.88 : 139,556.88 = 40,418.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,037.88/139,556.88 = 40,418.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,037.88x = 139,556.88 × 40,418.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,037.88x = 5,640,702,083.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,640,702,083.38/93,037.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,628.02

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