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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,639.02, 140,462.62 and 27,085.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,639.02, 140,462.62 and 27,085.87 is: 40,629.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,639.02 : 140,462.62 = 27,085.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,639.02/140,462.62 = 27,085.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,639.02x = 140,462.62 × 27,085.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,639.02x = 3,804,552,525.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,804,552,525.40/93,639.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,629.99

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