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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,802.20, 140,703.30 and 47,038.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,802.20, 140,703.30 and 47,038.20 is: 70,557.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,802.20 : 140,703.30 = 47,038.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,802.20/140,703.30 = 47,038.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,802.20x = 140,703.30 × 47,038.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,802.20x = 6,618,429,966.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,618,429,966.06/93,802.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,557.30

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