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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,460.40, 140,190.60 and 58,468.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,460.40, 140,190.60 and 58,468.40 is: 87,702.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,460.40 : 140,190.60 = 58,468.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,460.40/140,190.60 = 58,468.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,460.40x = 140,190.60 × 58,468.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,460.40x = 8,196,720,077.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,196,720,077.04/93,460.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,702.60

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