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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,752.20, 140,606.22 and 27,174.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,752.20, 140,606.22 and 27,174.76 is: 40,755.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,752.20 : 140,606.22 = 27,174.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,752.20/140,606.22 = 27,174.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,752.20x = 140,606.22 × 27,174.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,752.20x = 3,820,940,283.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,940,283.01/93,752.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,755.74

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