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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,547.95, 140,288.91 and 26,970.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,547.95, 140,288.91 and 26,970.13 is: 40,445.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,547.95 : 140,288.91 = 26,970.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,547.95/140,288.91 = 26,970.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,547.95x = 140,288.91 × 26,970.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,547.95x = 3,783,610,140.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,783,610,140.26/93,547.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,445.68

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