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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,695.04, 140,317.34 and 53,592.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,695.04, 140,317.34 and 53,592.48 is: 80,259.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,695.04 : 140,317.34 = 53,592.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,695.04/140,317.34 = 53,592.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,695.04x = 140,317.34 × 53,592.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,695.04x = 7,519,954,237.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,519,954,237.60/93,695.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,259.90

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