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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,099.64, 92,698.59 and 57,473.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,099.64, 92,698.59 and 57,473.88 is: 85,793.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,099.64 : 92,698.59 = 57,473.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,099.64/92,698.59 = 57,473.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,099.64x = 92,698.59 × 57,473.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,099.64x = 5,327,747,637.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,327,747,637.83/62,099.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,793.54

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