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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,616.43, 140,446.91 and 30,436.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,616.43, 140,446.91 and 30,436.83 is: 45,662.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,616.43 : 140,446.91 = 30,436.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,616.43/140,446.91 = 30,436.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,616.43x = 140,446.91 × 30,436.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,616.43x = 4,274,758,723.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,274,758,723.70/93,616.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,662.48

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