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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,583.92, 140,473.08 and 54,217.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,583.92, 140,473.08 and 54,217.92 is: 81,383.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,583.92 : 140,473.08 = 54,217.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,583.92/140,473.08 = 54,217.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,583.92x = 140,473.08 × 54,217.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,583.92x = 7,616,158,213.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,616,158,213.59/93,583.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,383.19

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