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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,991.44, 211,542.57 and 62,050.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,991.44, 211,542.57 and 62,050.32 is: 93,099.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,991.44 : 211,542.57 = 62,050.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,991.44/211,542.57 = 62,050.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,991.44x = 211,542.57 × 62,050.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,991.44x = 13,126,284,162.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,126,284,162.12/140,991.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,099.87

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