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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,877.52, 139,978.98 and 83,445.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,877.52, 139,978.98 and 83,445.53 is: 124,424.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,877.52 : 139,978.98 = 83,445.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,877.52/139,978.98 = 83,445.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,877.52x = 139,978.98 × 83,445.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,877.52x = 11,680,619,475.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,680,619,475.06/93,877.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,424.04

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