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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,937.70, 140,906.55 and 82,273.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,937.70, 140,906.55 and 82,273.70 is: 123,410.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,937.70 : 140,906.55 = 82,273.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,937.70/140,906.55 = 82,273.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,937.70x = 140,906.55 × 82,273.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,937.70x = 11,592,903,222.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,592,903,222.74/93,937.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,410.55

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