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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,937.39, 140,923.36 and 30,761.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,937.39, 140,923.36 and 30,761.03 is: 46,147.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,937.39 : 140,923.36 = 30,761.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,937.39/140,923.36 = 30,761.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,937.39x = 140,923.36 × 30,761.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,937.39x = 4,334,947,704.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,334,947,704.66/93,937.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,147.20

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