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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,991.12, 129,713.72 and 62,104.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,991.12, 129,713.72 and 62,104.08 is: 85,707.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,991.12 : 129,713.72 = 62,104.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,991.12/129,713.72 = 62,104.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,991.12x = 129,713.72 × 62,104.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,991.12x = 8,055,751,243.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,055,751,243.98/93,991.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,707.58

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