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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,555.70, 140,333.55 and 56,230.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,555.70, 140,333.55 and 56,230.90 is: 84,346.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,555.70 : 140,333.55 = 56,230.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,555.70/140,333.55 = 56,230.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,555.70x = 140,333.55 × 56,230.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,555.70x = 7,891,081,816.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,891,081,816.70/93,555.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,346.35

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