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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,665.70, 140,498.55 and 56,340.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,665.70, 140,498.55 and 56,340.90 is: 84,511.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,665.70 : 140,498.55 = 56,340.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,665.70/140,498.55 = 56,340.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,665.70x = 140,498.55 × 56,340.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,665.70x = 7,915,814,755.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,915,814,755.70/93,665.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,511.35

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