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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,534.60, 140,301.90 and 83,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,534.60, 140,301.90 and 83,620.20 is: 125,430.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,534.60 : 140,301.90 = 83,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,534.60/140,301.90 = 83,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,534.60x = 140,301.90 × 83,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,534.60x = 11,732,072,938.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,732,072,938.38/93,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,430.30

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