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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,068.16, 93,102.24 and 37,115.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,068.16, 93,102.24 and 37,115.40 is: 55,673.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,068.16 : 93,102.24 = 37,115.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,068.16/93,102.24 = 37,115.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,068.16x = 93,102.24 × 37,115.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,068.16x = 3,455,526,878.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,455,526,878.50/62,068.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,673.10

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