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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,113.71, 93,169.47 and 15,366.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,113.71, 93,169.47 and 15,366.57 is: 23,049.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,113.71 : 93,169.47 = 15,366.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,113.71/93,169.47 = 15,366.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,113.71x = 93,169.47 × 15,366.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,113.71x = 1,431,695,182.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,695,182.62/62,113.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,049.58

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