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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,556.40, 140,180.70 and 54,044.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,556.40, 140,180.70 and 54,044.60 is: 80,978.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,556.40 : 140,180.70 = 54,044.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,556.40/140,180.70 = 54,044.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,556.40x = 140,180.70 × 54,044.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,556.40x = 7,576,009,859.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,576,009,859.22/93,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,978.00

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