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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,870.84, 140,824.64 and 41,280.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,870.84, 140,824.64 and 41,280.15 is: 61,928.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,870.84 : 140,824.64 = 41,280.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,870.84/140,824.64 = 41,280.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,870.84x = 140,824.64 × 41,280.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,870.84x = 5,813,261,352.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,813,261,352.37/93,870.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,928.30

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