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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,892.57, 140,861.94 and 27,333.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,892.57, 140,861.94 and 27,333.27 is: 41,006.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,892.57 : 140,861.94 = 27,333.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,892.57/140,861.94 = 27,333.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,892.57x = 140,861.94 × 27,333.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,892.57x = 3,850,217,732.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,850,217,732.42/93,892.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,006.63

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