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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,245.21, 128,576.56 and 62,977.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,245.21, 128,576.56 and 62,977.99 is: 86,840.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,245.21 : 128,576.56 = 62,977.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,245.21/128,576.56 = 62,977.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,245.21x = 128,576.56 × 62,977.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,245.21x = 8,097,493,309.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,097,493,309.91/93,245.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,840.85

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