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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,614.40, 140,551.20 and 73,915.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,614.40, 140,551.20 and 73,915.20 is: 110,975.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,614.40 : 140,551.20 = 73,915.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,614.40/140,551.20 = 73,915.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,614.40x = 140,551.20 × 73,915.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,614.40x = 10,388,870,058.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,388,870,058.24/93,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,975.13

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