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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,356.37, 140,056.47 and 57,372.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,356.37, 140,056.47 and 57,372.93 is: 86,072.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,356.37 : 140,056.47 = 57,372.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,356.37/140,056.47 = 57,372.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,356.37x = 140,056.47 × 57,372.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,356.37x = 8,035,450,049.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,035,450,049.36/93,356.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,072.86

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