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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,827.30, 140,749.58 and 30,647.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,827.30, 140,749.58 and 30,647.77 is: 45,974.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,827.30 : 140,749.58 = 30,647.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,827.30/140,749.58 = 30,647.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,827.30x = 140,749.58 × 30,647.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,827.30x = 4,313,660,480.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,660,480.18/93,827.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,974.47

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