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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,135.12, 144,202.68 and 62,883.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,135.12, 144,202.68 and 62,883.14 is: 94,324.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,135.12 : 144,202.68 = 62,883.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,135.12/144,202.68 = 62,883.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,135.12x = 144,202.68 × 62,883.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,135.12x = 9,067,917,314.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,067,917,314.82/96,135.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,324.71

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