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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,059.20, 139,545.60 and 40,441.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,059.20, 139,545.60 and 40,441.60 is: 60,643.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,059.20 : 139,545.60 = 40,441.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,059.20/139,545.60 = 40,441.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,059.20x = 139,545.60 × 40,441.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,059.20x = 5,643,447,336.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,643,447,336.96/93,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,643.63

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