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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,329.40, 140,285.70 and 91,579.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,329.40, 140,285.70 and 91,579.80 is: 137,655.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,329.40 : 140,285.70 = 91,579.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,329.40/140,285.70 = 91,579.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,329.40x = 140,285.70 × 91,579.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,329.40x = 12,847,336,348.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,847,336,348.86/93,329.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,655.83

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