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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,987.60, 141,013.80 and 41,434.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,987.60, 141,013.80 and 41,434.80 is: 62,166.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,987.60 : 141,013.80 = 41,434.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,987.60/141,013.80 = 41,434.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,987.60x = 141,013.80 × 41,434.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,987.60x = 5,842,878,600.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,842,878,600.24/93,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,166.48

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