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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,345.19, 140,035.82 and 40,029.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,345.19, 140,035.82 and 40,029.73 is: 60,052.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,345.19 : 140,035.82 = 40,029.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,345.19/140,035.82 = 40,029.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,345.19x = 140,035.82 × 40,029.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,345.19x = 5,605,595,514.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,605,595,514.69/93,345.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,052.32

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