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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,748.23, 140,638.77 and 60,500.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,748.23, 140,638.77 and 60,500.34 is: 90,761.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,748.23 : 140,638.77 = 60,500.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,748.23/140,638.77 = 60,500.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,748.23x = 140,638.77 × 60,500.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,748.23x = 8,508,693,402.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,508,693,402.18/93,748.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,761.11

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