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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,088.67, 93,068.17 and 28,781.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,088.67, 93,068.17 and 28,781.27 is: 43,141.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,088.67 : 93,068.17 = 28,781.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,088.67/93,068.17 = 28,781.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,088.67x = 93,068.17 × 28,781.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,088.67x = 2,678,619,591.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,619,591.88/62,088.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,141.84

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