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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,501.59, 140,883.53 and 77,226.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,501.59, 140,883.53 and 77,226.21 is: 116,360.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,501.59 : 140,883.53 = 77,226.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,501.59/140,883.53 = 77,226.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,501.59x = 140,883.53 × 77,226.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,501.59x = 10,879,900,687.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,879,900,687.19/93,501.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,360.60

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