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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,903.46, 140,855.44 and 27,345.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,903.46, 140,855.44 and 27,345.22 is: 41,017.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,903.46 : 140,855.44 = 27,345.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,903.46/140,855.44 = 27,345.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,903.46x = 140,855.44 × 27,345.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,903.46x = 3,851,722,290.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,722,290.72/93,903.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,017.90

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