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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,665.35, 140,499.35 and 30,485.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,665.35, 140,499.35 and 30,485.81 is: 45,729.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,665.35 : 140,499.35 = 30,485.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,665.35/140,499.35 = 30,485.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,665.35x = 140,499.35 × 30,485.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,665.35x = 4,283,236,489.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,283,236,489.22/93,665.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,729.15

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