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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,180.78, 139,095.63 and 86,243.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,180.78, 139,095.63 and 86,243.13 is: 128,739.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,180.78 : 139,095.63 = 86,243.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,180.78/139,095.63 = 86,243.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,180.78x = 139,095.63 × 86,243.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,180.78x = 11,996,042,500.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,996,042,500.52/93,180.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,739.45

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