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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,449.60, 140,206.80 and 40,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,449.60, 140,206.80 and 40,896.80 is: 61,359.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,449.60 : 140,206.80 = 40,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,449.60/140,206.80 = 40,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,449.60x = 140,206.80 × 40,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,449.60x = 5,734,009,458.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,734,009,458.24/93,449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,359.38

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