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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,062.20, 93,093.30 and 39,900.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,062.20, 93,093.30 and 39,900.60 is: 59,850.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,062.20 : 93,093.30 = 39,900.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,062.20/93,093.30 = 39,900.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,062.20x = 93,093.30 × 39,900.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,062.20x = 3,714,478,525.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,478,525.98/62,062.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,850.90

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