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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,517.90, 140,276.85 and 83,409.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,517.90, 140,276.85 and 83,409.10 is: 125,113.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,517.90 : 140,276.85 = 83,409.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,517.90/140,276.85 = 83,409.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,517.90x = 140,276.85 × 83,409.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,517.90x = 11,700,365,809.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,700,365,809.34/93,517.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,113.65

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