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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,724.36, 140,553.33 and 30,527.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,724.36, 140,553.33 and 30,527.35 is: 45,780.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,724.36 : 140,553.33 = 30,527.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,724.36/140,553.33 = 30,527.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,724.36x = 140,553.33 × 30,527.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,724.36x = 4,290,720,698.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,290,720,698.58/93,724.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,780.21

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