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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,667.78, 140,519.01 and 29,642.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,667.78, 140,519.01 and 29,642.05 is: 44,468.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,667.78 : 140,519.01 = 29,642.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,667.78/140,519.01 = 29,642.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,667.78x = 140,519.01 × 29,642.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,667.78x = 4,165,270,669.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,165,270,669.57/93,667.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,468.55

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