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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,213.72, 139,116.24 and 86,893.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,213.72, 139,116.24 and 86,893.29 is: 129,683.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,213.72 : 139,116.24 = 86,893.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,213.72/139,116.24 = 86,893.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,213.72x = 139,116.24 × 86,893.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,213.72x = 12,088,267,786.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,088,267,786.03/93,213.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,683.35

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