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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,091.88, 93,069.78 and 28,801.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,091.88, 93,069.78 and 28,801.96 is: 43,171.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,091.88 : 93,069.78 = 28,801.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,091.88/93,069.78 = 28,801.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,091.88x = 93,069.78 × 28,801.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,091.88x = 2,680,592,080.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,680,592,080.77/62,091.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,171.38

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