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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,904.02, 140,848.92 and 27,344.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,904.02, 140,848.92 and 27,344.70 is: 41,014.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,904.02 : 140,848.92 = 27,344.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,904.02/140,848.92 = 27,344.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,904.02x = 140,848.92 × 27,344.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,904.02x = 3,851,471,462.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,471,462.72/93,904.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,014.98

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