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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,937.33, 140,903.52 and 27,395.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,937.33, 140,903.52 and 27,395.83 is: 41,093.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,937.33 : 140,903.52 = 27,395.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,937.33/140,903.52 = 27,395.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,937.33x = 140,903.52 × 27,395.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,937.33x = 3,860,168,880.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,860,168,880.32/93,937.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,093.02

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