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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,556.60, 210,834.90 and 93,317.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,556.60, 210,834.90 and 93,317.40 is: 139,976.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,556.60 : 210,834.90 = 93,317.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,556.60/210,834.90 = 93,317.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,556.60x = 210,834.90 × 93,317.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,556.60x = 19,674,564,697.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,674,564,697.26/140,556.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,976.10

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