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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,963.98, 140,966.70 and 27,409.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,963.98, 140,966.70 and 27,409.32 is: 41,120.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,963.98 : 140,966.70 = 27,409.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,963.98/140,966.70 = 27,409.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,963.98x = 140,966.70 × 27,409.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,963.98x = 3,863,801,389.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,863,801,389.64/93,963.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,120.03

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