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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,096.16, 92,667.16 and 55,452.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,096.16, 92,667.16 and 55,452.96 is: 82,753.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,096.16 : 92,667.16 = 55,452.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,096.16/92,667.16 = 55,452.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,096.16x = 92,667.16 × 55,452.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,096.16x = 5,138,668,316.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,138,668,316.79/62,096.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,753.40

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