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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,420.37, 140,188.88 and 68,072.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,420.37, 140,188.88 and 68,072.77 is: 102,151.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,420.37 : 140,188.88 = 68,072.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,420.37/140,188.88 = 68,072.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,420.37x = 140,188.88 × 68,072.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,420.37x = 9,543,045,384.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,543,045,384.80/93,420.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,151.65

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