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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,611.60, 140,417.40 and 41,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,611.60, 140,417.40 and 41,123.60 is: 61,685.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,611.60 : 140,417.40 = 41,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,611.60/140,417.40 = 41,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,611.60x = 140,417.40 × 41,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,611.60x = 5,774,468,990.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,774,468,990.64/93,611.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,685.40

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