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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,023.80, 93,035.70 and 59,604.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,023.80, 93,035.70 and 59,604.60 is: 89,406.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,023.80 : 93,035.70 = 59,604.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,023.80/93,035.70 = 59,604.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,023.80x = 93,035.70 × 59,604.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,023.80x = 5,545,355,684.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,545,355,684.22/62,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,406.90

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