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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,093.04, 85,788.60 and 43,314

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,093.04, 85,788.60 and 43,314 is: 59,843.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,093.04 : 85,788.60 = 43,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,093.04/85,788.60 = 43,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,093.04x = 85,788.60 × 43,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,093.04x = 3,715,847,420.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,715,847,420.40/62,093.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,843.22

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