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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,112.32, 139,582.08 and 42,473.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,112.32, 139,582.08 and 42,473.28 is: 63,670.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,112.32 : 139,582.08 = 42,473.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,112.32/139,582.08 = 42,473.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,112.32x = 139,582.08 × 42,473.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,112.32x = 5,928,508,766.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,928,508,766.82/93,112.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,670.51

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