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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,982.38, 140,999.61 and 43,396.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,982.38, 140,999.61 and 43,396.88 is: 65,107.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,982.38 : 140,999.61 = 43,396.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,982.38/140,999.61 = 43,396.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,982.38x = 140,999.61 × 43,396.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,982.38x = 6,118,942,450.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,118,942,450.22/93,982.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,107.34

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