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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,902.20, 140,999.10 and 54,536.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,902.20, 140,999.10 and 54,536.20 is: 81,888.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,902.20 : 140,999.10 = 54,536.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,902.20/140,999.10 = 54,536.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,902.20x = 140,999.10 × 54,536.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,902.20x = 7,689,555,117.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,689,555,117.42/93,902.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,888.98

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