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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,909.57, 140,888.85 and 27,348.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,909.57, 140,888.85 and 27,348.22 is: 41,029.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,909.57 : 140,888.85 = 27,348.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,909.57/140,888.85 = 27,348.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,909.57x = 140,888.85 × 27,348.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,909.57x = 3,853,059,265.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,853,059,265.35/93,909.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,029.46

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