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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,450.60, 140,208.30 and 40,897.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,450.60, 140,208.30 and 40,897.80 is: 61,360.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,450.60 : 140,208.30 = 40,897.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,450.60/140,208.30 = 40,897.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,450.60x = 140,208.30 × 40,897.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,450.60x = 5,734,211,011.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,734,211,011.74/93,450.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,360.88

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