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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,620.16, 140,430.24 and 41,017.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,620.16, 140,430.24 and 41,017.68 is: 61,526.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,620.16 : 140,430.24 = 41,017.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,620.16/140,430.24 = 41,017.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,620.16x = 140,430.24 × 41,017.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,620.16x = 5,760,122,646.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,760,122,646.64/93,620.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,526.52

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