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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,571.20, 140,402.88 and 62,398.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,571.20, 140,402.88 and 62,398.08 is: 93,627.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,571.20 : 140,402.88 = 62,398.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,571.20/140,402.88 = 62,398.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,571.20x = 140,402.88 × 62,398.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,571.20x = 8,760,870,138.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,760,870,138.47/93,571.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,627.85

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