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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,140.13, 127,201.39 and 62,083.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,140.13, 127,201.39 and 62,083.46 is: 85,707.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,140.13 : 127,201.39 = 62,083.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,140.13/127,201.39 = 62,083.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,140.13x = 127,201.39 × 62,083.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,140.13x = 7,897,102,570.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,897,102,570.80/92,140.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,707.52

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