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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,587.56, 140,454.98 and 43,641.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,587.56, 140,454.98 and 43,641.92 is: 65,497.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,587.56 : 140,454.98 = 43,641.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,587.56/140,454.98 = 43,641.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,587.56x = 140,454.98 × 43,641.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,587.56x = 6,129,725,000.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,129,725,000.76/93,587.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,497.22

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