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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,775.92, 140,676.23 and 30,573.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,775.92, 140,676.23 and 30,573.84 is: 45,864.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,775.92 : 140,676.23 = 30,573.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,775.92/140,676.23 = 30,573.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,775.92x = 140,676.23 × 30,573.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,775.92x = 4,301,012,547.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,301,012,547.82/93,775.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,864.79

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