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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,851.36, 140,917.60 and 81,240.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,851.36, 140,917.60 and 81,240.28 is: 121,982.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,851.36 : 140,917.60 = 81,240.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,851.36/140,917.60 = 81,240.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,851.36x = 140,917.60 × 81,240.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,851.36x = 11,448,185,280.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,448,185,280.93/93,851.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,982.09

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