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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,419.40, 140,129.10 and 77,016.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,419.40, 140,129.10 and 77,016.90 is: 115,525.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,419.40 : 140,129.10 = 77,016.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,419.40/140,129.10 = 77,016.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,419.40x = 140,129.10 × 77,016.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,419.40x = 10,792,308,881.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,792,308,881.79/93,419.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,525.35

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