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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,957.60, 140,936.40 and 89,583.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,957.60, 140,936.40 and 89,583.60 is: 134,375.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,957.60 : 140,936.40 = 89,583.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,957.60/140,936.40 = 89,583.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,957.60x = 140,936.40 × 89,583.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,957.60x = 12,625,590,083.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,625,590,083.04/93,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,375.40

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