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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,083.76, 93,125.64 and 15,337.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,083.76, 93,125.64 and 15,337.52 is: 23,006.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,083.76 : 93,125.64 = 15,337.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,083.76/93,125.64 = 15,337.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,083.76x = 93,125.64 × 15,337.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,083.76x = 1,428,316,366.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,316,366.01/62,083.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,006.28

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