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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,153.52, 139,744.23 and 43,238.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,153.52, 139,744.23 and 43,238.74 is: 64,864.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,153.52 : 139,744.23 = 43,238.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,153.52/139,744.23 = 43,238.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,153.52x = 139,744.23 × 43,238.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,153.52x = 6,042,364,427.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,042,364,427.47/93,153.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,864.59

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