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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,870.53, 140,814.43 and 30,690.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,870.53, 140,814.43 and 30,690.98 is: 46,039.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,870.53 : 140,814.43 = 30,690.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,870.53/140,814.43 = 30,690.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,870.53x = 140,814.43 × 30,690.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,870.53x = 4,321,733,130.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,321,733,130.15/93,870.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,039.30

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