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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,930.12, 140,912.46 and 30,753.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,930.12, 140,912.46 and 30,753.78 is: 46,136.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,930.12 : 140,912.46 = 30,753.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,930.12/140,912.46 = 30,753.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,930.12x = 140,912.46 × 30,753.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,930.12x = 4,333,590,794.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,333,590,794.10/93,930.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,136.33

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