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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,732.40, 140,379.90 and 91,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,732.40, 140,379.90 and 91,853.20 is: 137,565.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,732.40 : 140,379.90 = 91,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,732.40/140,379.90 = 91,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,732.40x = 140,379.90 × 91,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,732.40x = 12,894,343,030.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,894,343,030.68/93,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,565.48

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