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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,044.70, 139,599.45 and 40,470.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,044.70, 139,599.45 and 40,470.30 is: 60,719.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,044.70 : 139,599.45 = 40,470.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,044.70/139,599.45 = 40,470.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,044.70x = 139,599.45 × 40,470.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,044.70x = 5,649,631,621.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,649,631,621.34/93,044.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,719.54

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