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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,780.69, 140,692.97 and 27,222.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,780.69, 140,692.97 and 27,222.09 is: 40,839.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,780.69 : 140,692.97 = 27,222.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,780.69/140,692.97 = 27,222.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,780.69x = 140,692.97 × 27,222.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,780.69x = 3,829,956,691.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,829,956,691.71/93,780.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,839.50

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