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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,611.40, 140,417.10 and 93,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,611.40, 140,417.10 and 93,028.20 is: 139,542.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,611.40 : 140,417.10 = 93,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,611.40/140,417.10 = 93,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,611.40x = 140,417.10 × 93,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,611.40x = 13,062,750,062.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,062,750,062.22/93,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,542.30

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