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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,802.74, 140,562.90 and 56,321.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,802.74, 140,562.90 and 56,321.88 is: 84,398.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,802.74 : 140,562.90 = 56,321.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,802.74/140,562.90 = 56,321.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,802.74x = 140,562.90 × 56,321.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,802.74x = 7,916,766,786.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,916,766,786.25/93,802.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,398.03

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