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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,500.64, 140,302 and 54,134.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,500.64, 140,302 and 54,134.64 is: 81,231.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,500.64 : 140,302 = 54,134.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,500.64/140,302 = 54,134.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,500.64x = 140,302 × 54,134.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,500.64x = 7,595,198,261.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,595,198,261.28/93,500.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,231.51

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