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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,553.96, 140,335.80 and 46,791.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,553.96, 140,335.80 and 46,791.04 is: 70,188.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,553.96 : 140,335.80 = 46,791.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,553.96/140,335.80 = 46,791.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,553.96x = 140,335.80 × 46,791.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,553.96x = 6,566,458,031.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,566,458,031.23/93,553.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,188.99

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