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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,113.77, 85,742.75 and 47,010.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,113.77, 85,742.75 and 47,010.65 is: 64,894.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,113.77 : 85,742.75 = 47,010.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,113.77/85,742.75 = 47,010.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,113.77x = 85,742.75 × 47,010.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,113.77x = 4,030,822,099.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,030,822,099.10/62,113.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,894.18

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