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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,940.70, 140,911.05 and 82,276.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,940.70, 140,911.05 and 82,276.70 is: 123,415.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,940.70 : 140,911.05 = 82,276.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,940.70/140,911.05 = 82,276.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,940.70x = 140,911.05 × 82,276.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,940.70x = 11,593,696,187.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,593,696,187.54/93,940.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,415.05

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