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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,003.80, 93,005.70 and 41,227.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,003.80, 93,005.70 and 41,227.30 is: 61,840.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,003.80 : 93,005.70 = 41,227.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,003.80/93,005.70 = 41,227.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,003.80x = 93,005.70 × 41,227.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,003.80x = 3,834,373,895.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,834,373,895.61/62,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,840.95

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