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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,212.55, 139,892.63 and 40,658.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,212.55, 139,892.63 and 40,658.94 is: 61,020.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,212.55 : 139,892.63 = 40,658.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,212.55/139,892.63 = 40,658.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,212.55x = 139,892.63 × 40,658.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,212.55x = 5,687,886,049.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,687,886,049.61/93,212.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,020.60

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