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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,095.80, 93,143.70 and 49,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,095.80, 93,143.70 and 49,411.20 is: 74,116.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,095.80 : 93,143.70 = 49,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,095.80/93,143.70 = 49,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,095.80x = 93,143.70 × 49,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,095.80x = 4,602,341,989.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,602,341,989.44/62,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,116.80

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