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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,919.97, 140,903.02 and 27,360.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,919.97, 140,903.02 and 27,360.68 is: 41,047.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,919.97 : 140,903.02 = 27,360.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,919.97/140,903.02 = 27,360.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,919.97x = 140,903.02 × 27,360.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,919.97x = 3,855,202,441.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,855,202,441.25/93,919.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,047.74

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