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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,570.08, 140,356.16 and 27,010.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,570.08, 140,356.16 and 27,010.82 is: 40,516.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,570.08 : 140,356.16 = 27,010.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,570.08/140,356.16 = 27,010.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,570.08x = 140,356.16 × 27,010.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,570.08x = 3,791,134,136.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,791,134,136.82/93,570.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,516.52

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