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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,748.24, 140,606.70 and 41,143.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,748.24, 140,606.70 and 41,143.60 is: 61,708.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,748.24 : 140,606.70 = 41,143.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,748.24/140,606.70 = 41,143.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,748.24x = 140,606.70 × 41,143.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,748.24x = 5,785,065,822.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,785,065,822.12/93,748.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,708.53

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