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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,695.60, 140,251.80 and 54,135.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,695.60, 140,251.80 and 54,135.20 is: 81,034.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,695.60 : 140,251.80 = 54,135.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,695.60/140,251.80 = 54,135.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,695.60x = 140,251.80 × 54,135.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,695.60x = 7,592,559,243.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,592,559,243.36/93,695.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,034.32

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