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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,795, 140,727.06 and 49,419.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,795, 140,727.06 and 49,419.96 is: 74,148.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,795 : 140,727.06 = 49,419.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,795/140,727.06 = 49,419.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,795x = 140,727.06 × 49,419.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,795x = 6,954,725,676.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,954,725,676.12/93,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,148.15

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