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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,144.83, 139,718.46 and 40,552.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,144.83, 139,718.46 and 40,552.34 is: 60,829.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,144.83 : 139,718.46 = 40,552.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,144.83/139,718.46 = 40,552.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,144.83x = 139,718.46 × 40,552.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,144.83x = 5,665,910,494.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,665,910,494.20/93,144.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,829.04

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