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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,701.10, 140,260.05 and 54,140.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,701.10, 140,260.05 and 54,140.70 is: 81,042.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,701.10 : 140,260.05 = 54,140.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,701.10/140,260.05 = 54,140.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,701.10x = 140,260.05 × 54,140.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,701.10x = 7,593,777,289.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,593,777,289.04/93,701.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,042.56

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