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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,827.14, 140,835.54 and 83,223.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,827.14, 140,835.54 and 83,223.02 is: 124,918.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,827.14 : 140,835.54 = 83,223.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,827.14/140,835.54 = 83,223.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,827.14x = 140,835.54 × 83,223.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,827.14x = 11,720,758,962.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,720,758,962.13/93,827.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,918.64

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