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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,093.79, 85,643.22 and 39,413.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,093.79, 85,643.22 and 39,413.08 is: 54,360.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,093.79 : 85,643.22 = 39,413.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,093.79/85,643.22 = 39,413.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,093.79x = 85,643.22 × 39,413.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,093.79x = 3,375,463,336.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,375,463,336.17/62,093.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,360.72

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