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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,767.49, 140,655.77 and 30,587.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,767.49, 140,655.77 and 30,587.49 is: 45,882.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,767.49 : 140,655.77 = 30,587.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,767.49/140,655.77 = 30,587.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,767.49x = 140,655.77 × 30,587.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,767.49x = 4,302,306,834.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,302,306,834.06/93,767.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,882.71

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