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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,114.32, 139,585.08 and 42,475.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,114.32, 139,585.08 and 42,475.28 is: 63,673.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,114.32 : 139,585.08 = 42,475.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,114.32/139,585.08 = 42,475.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,114.32x = 139,585.08 × 42,475.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,114.32x = 5,928,915,356.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,928,915,356.82/93,114.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,673.51

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