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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,632.90, 140,449.35 and 86,051.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,632.90, 140,449.35 and 86,051.30 is: 129,076.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,632.90 : 140,449.35 = 86,051.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,632.90/140,449.35 = 86,051.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,632.90x = 140,449.35 × 86,051.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,632.90x = 12,085,849,151.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,085,849,151.66/93,632.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,076.95

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