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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,815.68, 140,759.59 and 56,401.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,815.68, 140,759.59 and 56,401.58 is: 84,624.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,815.68 : 140,759.59 = 56,401.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,815.68/140,759.59 = 56,401.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,815.68x = 140,759.59 × 56,401.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,815.68x = 7,939,062,801.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,939,062,801.03/93,815.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,624.05

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