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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,185.40, 211,583.70 and 93,665.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,185.40, 211,583.70 and 93,665.40 is: 140,369.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,185.40 : 211,583.70 = 93,665.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,185.40/211,583.70 = 93,665.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,185.40x = 211,583.70 × 93,665.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,185.40x = 19,818,071,893.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,818,071,893.98/141,185.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,369.13

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