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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,896.64, 140,657.31 and 56,436.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,896.64, 140,657.31 and 56,436.44 is: 84,541.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,896.64 : 140,657.31 = 56,436.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,896.64/140,657.31 = 56,436.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,896.64x = 140,657.31 × 56,436.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,896.64x = 7,938,197,133.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,938,197,133.09/93,896.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,541.87

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