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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,175.20, 139,908.60 and 53,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,175.20, 139,908.60 and 53,809.20 is: 80,798.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,175.20 : 139,908.60 = 53,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,175.20/139,908.60 = 53,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,175.20x = 139,908.60 × 53,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,175.20x = 7,528,369,839.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,528,369,839.12/93,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,798.00

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