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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,880.15, 140,805.51 and 30,699.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,880.15, 140,805.51 and 30,699.75 is: 46,044.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,880.15 : 140,805.51 = 30,699.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,880.15/140,805.51 = 30,699.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,880.15x = 140,805.51 × 30,699.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,880.15x = 4,322,693,955.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,322,693,955.62/93,880.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,044.81

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