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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,147.71, 139,722.78 and 40,555.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,147.71, 139,722.78 and 40,555.22 is: 60,833.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,147.71 : 139,722.78 = 40,555.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,147.71/139,722.78 = 40,555.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,147.71x = 139,722.78 × 40,555.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,147.71x = 5,666,487,383.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,666,487,383.30/93,147.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,833.35

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