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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,389.32, 210,729.78 and 93,966.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,389.32, 210,729.78 and 93,966.60 is: 141,047.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,389.32 : 210,729.78 = 93,966.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,389.32/210,729.78 = 93,966.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,389.32x = 210,729.78 × 93,966.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,389.32x = 19,801,560,945.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,801,560,945.35/140,389.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,047.49

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