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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,473.56, 140,180.13 and 40,151.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,473.56, 140,180.13 and 40,151.26 is: 60,213.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,473.56 : 140,180.13 = 40,151.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,473.56/140,180.13 = 40,151.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,473.56x = 140,180.13 × 40,151.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,473.56x = 5,628,408,846.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,628,408,846.46/93,473.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,213.91

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