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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,834.41, 140,585.51 and 77,946.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,834.41, 140,585.51 and 77,946.53 is: 116,781.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,834.41 : 140,585.51 = 77,946.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,834.41/140,585.51 = 77,946.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,834.41x = 140,585.51 × 77,946.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,834.41x = 10,958,152,164.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,958,152,164.72/93,834.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,781.82

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