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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,667.80, 140,501.70 and 27,110.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,667.80, 140,501.70 and 27,110.10 is: 40,665.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,667.80 : 140,501.70 = 27,110.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,667.80/140,501.70 = 27,110.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,667.80x = 140,501.70 × 27,110.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,667.80x = 3,809,015,137.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,809,015,137.17/93,667.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,665.15

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