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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,108.08, 92,684.96 and 55,464.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,108.08, 92,684.96 and 55,464.88 is: 82,771.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,108.08 : 92,684.96 = 55,464.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,108.08/92,684.96 = 55,464.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,108.08x = 92,684.96 × 55,464.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,108.08x = 5,140,760,184.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,140,760,184.20/62,108.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,771.20

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