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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,710.12, 140,648.34 and 43,817.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,710.12, 140,648.34 and 43,817.36 is: 65,764.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,710.12 : 140,648.34 = 43,817.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,710.12/140,648.34 = 43,817.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,710.12x = 140,648.34 × 43,817.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,710.12x = 6,162,838,947.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,162,838,947.18/93,710.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,764.92

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