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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,100.60, 93,212.70 and 28,828.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,100.60, 93,212.70 and 28,828.20 is: 43,270.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,100.60 : 93,212.70 = 28,828.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,100.60/93,212.70 = 28,828.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,100.60x = 93,212.70 × 28,828.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,100.60x = 2,687,154,358.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,687,154,358.14/62,100.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,270.99

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