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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,963.22, 140,842.74 and 44,012.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,963.22, 140,842.74 and 44,012.14 is: 65,970.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,963.22 : 140,842.74 = 44,012.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,963.22/140,842.74 = 44,012.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,963.22x = 140,842.74 × 44,012.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,963.22x = 6,198,790,390.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,790,390.86/93,963.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,970.39

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