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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,441.20, 140,161.80 and 81,777.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,441.20, 140,161.80 and 81,777.20 is: 122,665.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,441.20 : 140,161.80 = 81,777.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,441.20/140,161.80 = 81,777.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,441.20x = 140,161.80 × 81,777.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,441.20x = 11,462,039,550.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,462,039,550.96/93,441.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,665.80

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