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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,097.16, 92,668.65 and 55,453.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,097.16, 92,668.65 and 55,453.96 is: 82,754.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,097.16 : 92,668.65 = 55,453.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,097.16/92,668.65 = 55,453.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,097.16x = 92,668.65 × 55,453.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,097.16x = 5,138,843,610.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,138,843,610.35/62,097.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,754.89

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