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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,669.62, 389,504.43 and 62,677.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,669.62, 389,504.43 and 62,677.62 is: 94,016.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,669.62 : 389,504.43 = 62,677.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,669.62/389,504.43 = 62,677.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,669.62x = 389,504.43 × 62,677.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,669.62x = 24,413,210,651.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,413,210,651.86/259,669.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,016.43

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