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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,360.17, 140,040.02 and 40,017.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,360.17, 140,040.02 and 40,017.56 is: 60,026.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,360.17 : 140,040.02 = 40,017.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,360.17/140,040.02 = 40,017.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,360.17x = 140,040.02 × 40,017.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,360.17x = 5,604,059,002.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,604,059,002.46/93,360.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,026.23

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