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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,447.60, 140,203.80 and 40,894.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,447.60, 140,203.80 and 40,894.80 is: 61,356.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,447.60 : 140,203.80 = 40,894.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,447.60/140,203.80 = 40,894.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,447.60x = 140,203.80 × 40,894.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,447.60x = 5,733,606,360.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,733,606,360.24/93,447.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,356.38

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