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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,903.84, 140,888.16 and 58,801.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,903.84, 140,888.16 and 58,801.68 is: 88,222.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,903.84 : 140,888.16 = 58,801.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,903.84/140,888.16 = 58,801.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,903.84x = 140,888.16 × 58,801.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,903.84x = 8,284,460,500.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,284,460,500.11/93,903.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,222.81

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