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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,554.06, 140,349.51 and 30,362.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,554.06, 140,349.51 and 30,362.40 is: 45,549.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,554.06 : 140,349.51 = 30,362.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,554.06/140,349.51 = 30,362.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,554.06x = 140,349.51 × 30,362.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,554.06x = 4,261,347,962.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,261,347,962.42/93,554.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,549.58

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