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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,992, 141,015 and 46,621.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,992, 141,015 and 46,621.58 is: 69,945.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,992 : 141,015 = 46,621.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,992/141,015 = 46,621.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,992x = 141,015 × 46,621.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,992x = 6,574,342,103.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,574,342,103.70/93,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,945.76

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