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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,540.10, 140,310.15 and 83,625.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,540.10, 140,310.15 and 83,625.70 is: 125,438.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,540.10 : 140,310.15 = 83,625.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,540.10/140,310.15 = 83,625.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,540.10x = 140,310.15 × 83,625.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,540.10x = 11,733,534,510.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,733,534,510.86/93,540.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,438.55

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