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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,489.20, 140,233.80 and 56,164.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,489.20, 140,233.80 and 56,164.40 is: 84,246.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,489.20 : 140,233.80 = 56,164.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,489.20/140,233.80 = 56,164.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,489.20x = 140,233.80 × 56,164.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,489.20x = 7,876,147,236.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,876,147,236.72/93,489.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,246.60

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