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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,674.85, 140,519.61 and 27,115.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,674.85, 140,519.61 and 27,115.98 is: 40,676.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,674.85 : 140,519.61 = 27,115.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,674.85/140,519.61 = 27,115.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,674.85x = 140,519.61 × 27,115.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,674.85x = 3,810,326,934.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,810,326,934.37/93,674.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,676.09

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