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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,773.88, 140,612.97 and 30,553.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,773.88, 140,612.97 and 30,553.35 is: 45,814.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,773.88 : 140,612.97 = 30,553.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,773.88/140,612.97 = 30,553.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,773.88x = 140,612.97 × 30,553.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,773.88x = 4,296,197,286.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,296,197,286.95/93,773.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,814.43

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