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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,850.08, 140,820.72 and 41,252.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,850.08, 140,820.72 and 41,252.76 is: 61,899.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,850.08 : 140,820.72 = 41,252.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,850.08/140,820.72 = 41,252.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,850.08x = 140,820.72 × 41,252.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,850.08x = 5,809,243,365.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,809,243,365.19/93,850.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,899.18

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