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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,903.85, 140,901.33 and 41,306.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,903.85, 140,901.33 and 41,306.50 is: 61,979.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,903.85 : 140,901.33 = 41,306.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,903.85/140,901.33 = 41,306.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,903.85x = 140,901.33 × 41,306.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,903.85x = 5,820,140,083.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,820,140,083.14/93,903.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,979.78

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