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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,001.05, 92,837.55 and 48,769.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,001.05, 92,837.55 and 48,769.70 is: 73,025.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,001.05 : 92,837.55 = 48,769.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,001.05/92,837.55 = 48,769.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,001.05x = 92,837.55 × 48,769.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,001.05x = 4,527,659,462.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,527,659,462.24/62,001.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,025.53

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