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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,609.80, 140,414.70 and 40,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,609.80, 140,414.70 and 40,963.40 is: 61,445.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,609.80 : 140,414.70 = 40,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,609.80/140,414.70 = 40,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,609.80x = 140,414.70 × 40,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,609.80x = 5,751,863,521.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,751,863,521.98/93,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,445.10

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