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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,603.46, 140,377.45 and 27,044.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,603.46, 140,377.45 and 27,044.19 is: 40,558.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,603.46 : 140,377.45 = 27,044.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,603.46/140,377.45 = 27,044.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,603.46x = 140,377.45 × 27,044.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,603.46x = 3,796,394,429.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,796,394,429.52/93,603.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,558.27

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