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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,841.23, 140,663.44 and 43,879.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,841.23, 140,663.44 and 43,879.22 is: 65,772.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,841.23 : 140,663.44 = 43,879.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,841.23/140,663.44 = 43,879.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,841.23x = 140,663.44 × 43,879.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,841.23x = 6,172,201,661.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,172,201,661.92/93,841.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,772.81

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