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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,805.07, 140,709.89 and 27,245.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,805.07, 140,709.89 and 27,245.77 is: 40,869.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,805.07 : 140,709.89 = 27,245.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,805.07/140,709.89 = 27,245.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,805.07x = 140,709.89 × 27,245.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,805.07x = 3,833,749,016.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,833,749,016.00/93,805.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,869.32

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