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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,048.53, 92,371.01 and 61,679.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,048.53, 92,371.01 and 61,679.48 is: 91,821.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,048.53 : 92,371.01 = 61,679.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,048.53/92,371.01 = 61,679.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,048.53x = 92,371.01 × 61,679.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,048.53x = 5,697,395,402.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,697,395,402.02/62,048.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,821.60

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