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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,443.70, 140,165.55 and 56,118.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,443.70, 140,165.55 and 56,118.90 is: 84,178.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,443.70 : 140,165.55 = 56,118.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,443.70/140,165.55 = 56,118.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,443.70x = 140,165.55 × 56,118.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,443.70x = 7,865,936,483.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,865,936,483.90/93,443.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,178.35

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