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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,023.40, 139,535.10 and 84,858.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,023.40, 139,535.10 and 84,858.60 is: 127,287.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,023.40 : 139,535.10 = 84,858.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,023.40/139,535.10 = 84,858.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,023.40x = 139,535.10 × 84,858.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,023.40x = 11,840,753,236.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,840,753,236.86/93,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,287.90

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