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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,875.52, 140,477.76 and 81,540.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,875.52, 140,477.76 and 81,540.88 is: 122,019.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,875.52 : 140,477.76 = 81,540.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,875.52/140,477.76 = 81,540.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,875.52x = 140,477.76 × 81,540.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,875.52x = 11,454,680,170.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,454,680,170.83/93,875.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,019.89

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