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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,184.32, 138,994.44 and 85,542.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,184.32, 138,994.44 and 85,542.24 is: 127,595.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,184.32 : 138,994.44 = 85,542.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,184.32/138,994.44 = 85,542.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,184.32x = 138,994.44 × 85,542.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,184.32x = 11,889,895,745.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,889,895,745.15/93,184.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,595.46

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