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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,395.50, 140,061.04 and 30,199.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,395.50, 140,061.04 and 30,199.43 is: 45,288.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,395.50 : 140,061.04 = 30,199.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,395.50/140,061.04 = 30,199.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,395.50x = 140,061.04 × 30,199.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,395.50x = 4,229,763,573.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,229,763,573.21/93,395.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,288.73

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