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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,296.80, 139,945.20 and 57,786.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,296.80, 139,945.20 and 57,786.40 is: 86,679.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,296.80 : 139,945.20 = 57,786.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,296.80/139,945.20 = 57,786.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,296.80x = 139,945.20 × 57,786.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,296.80x = 8,086,929,305.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,086,929,305.28/93,296.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,679.60

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