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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,662.60, 143,558.70 and 62,301.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,662.60, 143,558.70 and 62,301.40 is: 93,494.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,662.60 : 143,558.70 = 62,301.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,662.60/143,558.70 = 62,301.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,662.60x = 143,558.70 × 62,301.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,662.60x = 8,943,907,992.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,943,907,992.18/95,662.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,494.30

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