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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,459.25, 140,188.88 and 27,795.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,459.25, 140,188.88 and 27,795.25 is: 41,692.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,459.25 : 140,188.88 = 27,795.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,459.25/140,188.88 = 27,795.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,459.25x = 140,188.88 × 27,795.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,459.25x = 3,896,584,966.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,896,584,966.82/93,459.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,692.88

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