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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,322.98, 140,012.40 and 30,153.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,322.98, 140,012.40 and 30,153.03 is: 45,238.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,322.98 : 140,012.40 = 30,153.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,322.98/140,012.40 = 30,153.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,322.98x = 140,012.40 × 30,153.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,322.98x = 4,221,798,097.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,221,798,097.57/93,322.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,238.57

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