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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,882.14, 140,823.17 and 62,353.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,882.14, 140,823.17 and 62,353.75 is: 93,530.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,882.14 : 140,823.17 = 62,353.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,882.14/140,823.17 = 62,353.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,882.14x = 140,823.17 × 62,353.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,882.14x = 8,780,852,736.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,780,852,736.39/93,882.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,530.60

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