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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,940.89, 140,928.63 and 30,764.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,940.89, 140,928.63 and 30,764.53 is: 46,152.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,940.89 : 140,928.63 = 30,764.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,940.89/140,928.63 = 30,764.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,940.89x = 140,928.63 × 30,764.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,940.89x = 4,335,603,065.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,335,603,065.49/93,940.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,152.46

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