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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,990, 141,012 and 46,619.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,990, 141,012 and 46,619.58 is: 69,942.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,990 : 141,012 = 46,619.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,990/141,012 = 46,619.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,990x = 141,012 × 46,619.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,990x = 6,573,920,214.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,573,920,214.96/93,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,942.76

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