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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,965.84, 140,969.49 and 27,411.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,965.84, 140,969.49 and 27,411.18 is: 41,122.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,965.84 : 140,969.49 = 27,411.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,965.84/140,969.49 = 27,411.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,965.84x = 140,969.49 × 27,411.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,965.84x = 3,864,140,064.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,864,140,064.90/93,965.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,122.82

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