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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,065.81, 93,025.79 and 28,715.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,065.81, 93,025.79 and 28,715.41 is: 43,039.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,065.81 : 93,025.79 = 28,715.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,065.81/93,025.79 = 28,715.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,065.81x = 93,025.79 × 28,715.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,065.81x = 2,671,273,091.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,273,091.72/62,065.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,039.37

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