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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,410.43, 140,150.69 and 55,997.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,410.43, 140,150.69 and 55,997.16 is: 84,016.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,410.43 : 140,150.69 = 55,997.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,410.43/140,150.69 = 55,997.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,410.43x = 140,150.69 × 55,997.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,410.43x = 7,848,040,612.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,848,040,612.04/93,410.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,016.75

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