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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,127.75, 355,632.37 and 93,062.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,127.75, 355,632.37 and 93,062.83 is: 139,570.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,127.75 : 355,632.37 = 93,062.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,127.75/355,632.37 = 93,062.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,127.75x = 355,632.37 × 93,062.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,127.75x = 33,096,153,598.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,096,153,598.40/237,127.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,570.99

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