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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,400.70, 140,101.05 and 86,183.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,400.70, 140,101.05 and 86,183.60 is: 129,275.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,400.70 : 140,101.05 = 86,183.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,400.70/140,101.05 = 86,183.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,400.70x = 140,101.05 × 86,183.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,400.70x = 12,074,412,852.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,074,412,852.78/93,400.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,275.40

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