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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,653.25, 140,501.06 and 27,098.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,653.25, 140,501.06 and 27,098.73 is: 40,654.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,653.25 : 140,501.06 = 27,098.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,653.25/140,501.06 = 27,098.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,653.25x = 140,501.06 × 27,098.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,653.25x = 3,807,400,154.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,807,400,154.16/93,653.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,654.22

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