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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,111.17, 85,766.69 and 60,102.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,111.17, 85,766.69 and 60,102.70 is: 82,993.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,111.17 : 85,766.69 = 60,102.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,111.17/85,766.69 = 60,102.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,111.17x = 85,766.69 × 60,102.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,111.17x = 5,154,809,746.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,154,809,746.79/62,111.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,993.28

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