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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,073.60, 139,610.40 and 57,644.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,073.60, 139,610.40 and 57,644.20 is: 86,466.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,073.60 : 139,610.40 = 57,644.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,073.60/139,610.40 = 57,644.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,073.60x = 139,610.40 × 57,644.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,073.60x = 8,047,729,819.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,047,729,819.68/93,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,466.30

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