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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,752.19, 140,560.45 and 55,711.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,752.19, 140,560.45 and 55,711.29 is: 83,526.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,752.19 : 140,560.45 = 55,711.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,752.19/140,560.45 = 55,711.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,752.19x = 140,560.45 × 55,711.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,752.19x = 7,830,803,992.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,830,803,992.48/93,752.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,526.62

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