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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,973.57, 140,945.77 and 27,406.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,973.57, 140,945.77 and 27,406.76 is: 41,105.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,973.57 : 140,945.77 = 27,406.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,973.57/140,945.77 = 27,406.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,973.57x = 140,945.77 × 27,406.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,973.57x = 3,862,866,220.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,862,866,220.93/93,973.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,105.88

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