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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,614.89, 140,435.60 and 30,414.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,614.89, 140,435.60 and 30,414.79 is: 45,626.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,614.89 : 140,435.60 = 30,414.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,614.89/140,435.60 = 30,414.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,614.89x = 140,435.60 × 30,414.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,614.89x = 4,271,319,282.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,271,319,282.52/93,614.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,626.49

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