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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,694.17, 140,507.66 and 27,120.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,694.17, 140,507.66 and 27,120.53 is: 40,671.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,694.17 : 140,507.66 = 27,120.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,694.17/140,507.66 = 27,120.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,694.17x = 140,507.66 × 27,120.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,694.17x = 3,810,641,370.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,810,641,370.12/93,694.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,671.06

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