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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,156.48, 139,559.76 and 72,277.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,156.48, 139,559.76 and 72,277.92 is: 108,281.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,156.48 : 139,559.76 = 72,277.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,156.48/139,559.76 = 72,277.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,156.48x = 139,559.76 × 72,277.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,156.48x = 10,087,089,168.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,087,089,168.50/93,156.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,281.13

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