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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,246.96, 139,920.57 and 40,653.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,246.96, 139,920.57 and 40,653.27 is: 61,001.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,246.96 : 139,920.57 = 40,653.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,246.96/139,920.57 = 40,653.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,246.96x = 139,920.57 × 40,653.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,246.96x = 5,688,228,710.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,688,228,710.76/93,246.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,001.76

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