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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,702.87, 140,600.48 and 43,786.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,702.87, 140,600.48 and 43,786.42 is: 65,701.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,702.87 : 140,600.48 = 43,786.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,702.87/140,600.48 = 43,786.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,702.87x = 140,600.48 × 43,786.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,702.87x = 6,156,391,669.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,156,391,669.48/93,702.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,701.21

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