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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,045.67, 93,033.20 and 42,348.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,045.67, 93,033.20 and 42,348.09 is: 63,498.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,045.67 : 93,033.20 = 42,348.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,045.67/93,033.20 = 42,348.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,045.67x = 93,033.20 × 42,348.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,045.67x = 3,939,778,114.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,778,114.85/62,045.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,498.03

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