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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,024.80, 93,037.20 and 59,605.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,024.80, 93,037.20 and 59,605.60 is: 89,408.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,024.80 : 93,037.20 = 59,605.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,024.80/93,037.20 = 59,605.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,024.80x = 93,037.20 × 59,605.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,024.80x = 5,545,538,128.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,545,538,128.32/62,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,408.40

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