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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,040.70, 139,497.87 and 47,336.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,040.70, 139,497.87 and 47,336.07 is: 70,971.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,040.70 : 139,497.87 = 47,336.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,040.70/139,497.87 = 47,336.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,040.70x = 139,497.87 × 47,336.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,040.70x = 6,603,280,939.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,603,280,939.17/93,040.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,971.96

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