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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,343.06, 140,013.99 and 55,913.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,343.06, 140,013.99 and 55,913.77 is: 83,870.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,343.06 : 140,013.99 = 55,913.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,343.06/140,013.99 = 55,913.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,343.06x = 140,013.99 × 55,913.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,343.06x = 7,828,710,033.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,828,710,033.64/93,343.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,870.30

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