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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,826.30, 140,748.68 and 27,267.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,826.30, 140,748.68 and 27,267.02 is: 40,903.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,826.30 : 140,748.68 = 27,267.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,826.30/140,748.68 = 27,267.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,826.30x = 140,748.68 × 27,267.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,826.30x = 3,837,797,072.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,837,797,072.53/93,826.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,903.21

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