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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,715.40, 140,573.10 and 62,222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,715.40, 140,573.10 and 62,222.60 is: 93,333.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,715.40 : 140,573.10 = 62,222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,715.40/140,573.10 = 62,222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,715.40x = 140,573.10 × 62,222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,715.40x = 8,746,823,772.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,746,823,772.06/93,715.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,333.90

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