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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,496.80, 140,293.80 and 40,911.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,496.80, 140,293.80 and 40,911.60 is: 61,388.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,496.80 : 140,293.80 = 40,911.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,496.80/140,293.80 = 40,911.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,496.80x = 140,293.80 × 40,911.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,496.80x = 5,739,643,828.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,739,643,828.08/93,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,388.67

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