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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,670.40, 140,505.60 and 62,177.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,670.40, 140,505.60 and 62,177.60 is: 93,266.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,670.40 : 140,505.60 = 62,177.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,670.40/140,505.60 = 62,177.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,670.40x = 140,505.60 × 62,177.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,670.40x = 8,736,300,994.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,736,300,994.56/93,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,266.40

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