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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,413.70, 140,120.55 and 86,196.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,413.70, 140,120.55 and 86,196.60 is: 129,294.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,413.70 : 140,120.55 = 86,196.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,413.70/140,120.55 = 86,196.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,413.70x = 140,120.55 × 86,196.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,413.70x = 12,077,915,000.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,077,915,000.13/93,413.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,294.90

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