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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,907.85, 140,907.33 and 41,310.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,907.85, 140,907.33 and 41,310.50 is: 61,985.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,907.85 : 140,907.33 = 41,310.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,907.85/140,907.33 = 41,310.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,907.85x = 140,907.33 × 41,310.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,907.85x = 5,820,951,551.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,820,951,551.43/93,907.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,985.79

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