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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,567.20, 140,307.60 and 40,949.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,567.20, 140,307.60 and 40,949.60 is: 61,405.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,567.20 : 140,307.60 = 40,949.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,567.20/140,307.60 = 40,949.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,567.20x = 140,307.60 × 40,949.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,567.20x = 5,745,540,096.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,745,540,096.96/93,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,405.49

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