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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,568.60, 210,852.90 and 93,329.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,568.60, 210,852.90 and 93,329.40 is: 139,994.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,568.60 : 210,852.90 = 93,329.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,568.60/210,852.90 = 93,329.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,568.60x = 210,852.90 × 93,329.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,568.60x = 19,678,774,645.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,678,774,645.26/140,568.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,994.10

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