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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,477.17, 139,992.22 and 53,914.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,477.17, 139,992.22 and 53,914.34 is: 80,742.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,477.17 : 139,992.22 = 53,914.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,477.17/139,992.22 = 53,914.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,477.17x = 139,992.22 × 53,914.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,477.17x = 7,547,588,146.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,547,588,146.43/93,477.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,742.58

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